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Imports Lesotho, in 36 editions.
The entry for Lesotho published Imports in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 34 editions. Each is shown as published. Imports in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 34
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Imports” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024- $526 million (f.o.b., FY89 est.);
- commodities--mainly corn, building materials, clothing, vehicles, machinery, medicines, petroleum, oil, and lubricants;
- partners--South Africa 95%, EC 2% (1985)
$526 million (f.o.b., FY89 est.); commodities--mainly corn, building materials, clothing, vehicles, machinery, medicines, petroleum, oil, and lubricants; partners--South Africa 95%, EC 2% (1985)
- $499 million (f.o.b., 1989);
- commodities--mainly corn, building materials, clothing, vehicles, machinery, medicines, petroleum, oil, and lubricants;
- partners--South Africa 95%, EC 2% (1989)
$526 $499 million (f.o.b., FY89 est.); 1989); commodities--mainly corn, building materials, clothing, vehicles, machinery, medicines, petroleum, oil, and lubricants; partners--South Africa 95%, EC 2% (1985) (1989)
$604 million (f.o.b., 1990)
- commodities:
- mainly corn,
- building materials,
- clothing,
- vehicles,
- machinery,
- medicines,
- petroleum
- partners:
- South Africa 95%, EC 2% (1989)
$499 $604 million (f.o.b., 1989); commodities--mainly 1990)
commodities:
mainly corn, building materials, clothing, vehicles, machinery, medicines, petroleum, oil, and lubricants; partners--South
petroleum
partners:
South Africa 95%, EC 2% (1989)
$805 million (c.i.f., 1991)
- commodities:
- mainly corn,
- building materials,
- clothing,
- vehicles,
- machinery,
- medicines,
- petroleum
- partners:
- South Africa 95%, EC 2% (1989)
$604 $805 million (f.o.b., 1990) (c.i.f., 1991)
commodities:
mainly corn, building materials, clothing, vehicles, machinery, medicines,
petroleum
partners:
South Africa 95%, EC 2% (1989)
$964 million (c.i.f., 1992)
$805 $964 million (c.i.f., 1991) 1992)
commodities:
mainly corn, building materials, clothing, vehicles, machinery, medicines,
petroleum
partners:
South Africa 95%, EC 2% (1989)
$964 million (c.i.f., 1992)
- commodities:
- mainly corn,
- building materials,
- clothing,
- vehicles,
- machinery,
- medicines,
- petroleum
- partners:
$964 million (c.i.f., 1992)
commodities: mainly corn, building materials, clothing, vehicles,
machinery, medicines, petroleum
partners: South Africa 94%, Asia 3%, EC 1% (1991)
$1 billion (c.i.f., 1994 est.)
- commodities:
- mainly corn,
- building materials,
- clothing,
- vehicles,
- machinery,
- medicines,
- petroleum products
- partners:
$964 million $1 billion (c.i.f., 1992) 1994 est.)
commodities: mainly corn, building materials, clothing, vehicles,
machinery, medicines, petroleum products
partners: South Africa 94%, 83%, Asia 3%, 12%, EC 1% (1991) 3% (1993)
- total value:
- $1.1 billion (c.i.f., 1996 est.)
- commodities:
- corn,
- clothing,
- building materials,
- vehicles,
- machinery,
- medicines,
- petroleum products (1993)
- partners:
$1 total value: $1.1 billion (c.i.f., 1994 1996 est.)
commodities: mainly corn, clothing, building materials, clothing, vehicles,
medicines, petroleum products (1993)
partners: South Africa African Customs Union 83%, Asia 12%, EC EU 3% (1993)
- total value:
- $1.1 billion (c.i.f., 1996 est.)
- commodities:
- corn,
- clothing,
- building materials,
- vehicles,
- machinery,
- medicines,
- petroleum products (1993)
- partners:
total value: $1.1 billion (c.i.f., 1996 est.)
commodities: corn, clothing, building materials, vehicles, machinery,
medicines, petroleum products (1993)
partners: South African Customs Union 83%, 90%, Asia 12%, 6%, EU 3% (1993) 2% (1995)
$880 million (f.o.b., 1997 est.)
Rewritten: too little of the 1998 text remains to mark the changes.
$880 million (f.o.b., 1997 est.)
$700 million (f.o.b., 1998 est.)
$880 $700 million (f.o.b., 1997 1998 est.)
$700 million (f.o.b., 2000 est.)
$700 million (f.o.b., 1998 2000 est.)
$720 million f.o.b. (2001 est.)
$700 $720 million (f.o.b., 2000 f.o.b. (2001 est.)
$738 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
$720 $738 million f.o.b. (2001 (2002 est.)
$661 million f.o.b. (2003 est.)
$738 $661 million f.o.b. (2002 (2003 est.)
$730.9 million f.o.b. (2004 est.)
$661 $730.9 million f.o.b. (2003 (2004 est.)
$1.166 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)
$730.9 million $1.166 billion f.o.b. (2004 (2005 est.)
$1.361 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
$1.166 $1.361 billion f.o.b. (2005 (2006 est.)
$1.536 billion f.o.b. (2007 est.)
$1.361 $1.536 billion f.o.b. (2006 (2007 est.)
$1.88 billion (2008 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 152
- $1.604 billion (2007 est.)
$1.536 $1.88 billion f.o.b. (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
152
$1.604 billion (2007 est.)
$1.766 billion (2010 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 155
- $1.572 billion (2009 est.)
$1.88 $1.766 billion (2008 (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:152 155$1.604 $1.572 billion (2007 (2009 est.)
$1.885 billion (2010 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 156
- $1.668 billion (2009 est.)
$1.766 $1.885 billion (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:155 156$1.572 $1.668 billion (2009 est.)
$2.469 billion (2012 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 158
- $2.306 billion (2011 est.)
$1.885 $2.469 billion (2010 (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:156 158$1.668 $2.306 billion (2009 (2011 est.)
$2.239 billion (2012 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 159
- $2.155 billion (2011 est.)
$2.469 $2.239 billion (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:158 159$2.306 $2.155 billion (2011 est.)
$2.148 billion (2013 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 161
- $2.239 billion (2012 est.)
$2.239 $2.148 billion (2012 (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:159 161$2.155 $2.239 billion (2011 (2012 est.)
$1.931 billion (2014 est.)
- $1.78 billion (2013 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 167
$2.148 $1.931 billion (2014 est.)
$1.78 billion (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:
161
$2.239 billion (2012 est.)
$1.737 billion (2015 est.)
- $1.858 billion (2014 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 168
$1.931 $1.737 billion (2014 (2015 est.)$1.78 $1.858 billion (2013 (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 167 168
$1.613 billion (2016 est.)
- $1.73 billion (2015 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 167
$1.737 $1.613 billion (2015 (2016 est.)$1.858 $1.73 billion (2014 (2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 168 167
The same text in 2018 and 2019.
$1.826 billion (2017 est.)
- $1.613 billion (2016 est.)
$1.613 $1.826 billion (2016 (2017 est.)$1.73 $1.613 billion (2015 (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 167
$2.613 billion (2019 est.)
- $2.707 billion (2018 est.)
- $2.688 billion (2017 est.)
$1.826 $2.613 billion (2017 (2019 est.)$1.613 $2.707 billion (2016 (2018 est.)
$2.688 billion (2017 est.)
- $1.96 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2020 est.)
- $2.2 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2019 est.)
- $2.39 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.)
Rewritten: too little of the 2020 text remains to mark the changes.
$1.96 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2020 est.)
$2.2 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2019 est.)
$2.39 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.)
- $1.96 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
- $2.2 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
- $2.39 billion (2018 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$1.96 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars (2020 est.)
$2.2 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars (2019 est.)
$2.39 billion (2018 est.) note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.)
- $2.221 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
- $1.98 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
- $2.23 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$1.96 $2.221 billion (2020 (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars$2.2 $1.98 billion (2019 (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars$2.39 $2.23 billion (2018 (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$2.058 billion (2023 est.)
- $2.244 billion (2022 est.)
- $2.222 billion (2021 est.)
note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
Rewritten: too little of the 2023 text remains to mark the changes.
$2.058 billion (2023 est.)
$2.244 billion (2022 est.)
$2.222 billion (2021 est.)
note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
$2.083 billion (2024 est.)
- $2.077 billion (2023 est.)
- $2.247 billion (2022 est.)
note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
$2.058 $2.083 billion (2023 (2024 est.)$2.244 $2.077 billion (2022 (2023 est.)$2.222 $2.247 billion (2021 (2022 est.)
note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Lesotho: Imports.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/lesotho/imports.