Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value in Lesotho
Lesotho: Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value was 274 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value in Lesotho, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, coated — import value in Lesotho is 274 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — import value in Lesotho peaked at 347 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 117 1000 USD, in 2020.
Lesotho ranks 178th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 261 1000 USD | — |
| 2011 | 294 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 279 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 289 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 289 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 289 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 289 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 347 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 347 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 224 1000 USD | -35.4% |
| 2020 | 117 1000 USD | -47.8% |
| 2021 | 174 1000 USD | +48.7% |
| 2022 | 202 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 298 1000 USD | +47.5% |
| 2024 | 274 1000 USD | -8.1% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 274 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,319 1000 USD, 12% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 274 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 757.5 1000 USD, 36% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 290.8 1000 USD | 224 1000 USD | 347 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 213 1000 USD | 117 1000 USD | 298 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More environment data for Lesotho
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.521 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4197 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, coated — import value in Lesotho?
- Printing and writing papers, coated — import value in Lesotho was 274 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, coated — import value recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 347 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — import value recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 117 1000 USD in 2020.
- How does Lesotho rank for printing and writing papers, coated — import value?
- Lesotho ranks 178th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, coated — import value rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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