Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Lesotho
Lesotho: Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient was 33.98 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
33.98 million millions of constant united states dollars
Change on year
up 135.6%
World rank
63rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
122.13 million millions of constant united states dollars
in 2013
All-time low
4.46 million millions of constant united states dollars
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Lesotho, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Lesotho is 33.98 million millions of constant united states dollars, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 135.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Lesotho peaked at 122.13 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.46 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2002.
Lesotho ranks 63rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.32 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 6.90 million millions of constant united states dollars | +29.7% |
| 2002 | 4.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | -35.4% |
| 2003 | 10.97 million millions of constant united states dollars | +146.0% |
| 2004 | 7.29 million millions of constant united states dollars | -33.5% |
| 2005 | 8.00 million millions of constant united states dollars | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 5.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | -26.5% |
| 2007 | 9.87 million millions of constant united states dollars | +67.9% |
| 2008 | 19.61 million millions of constant united states dollars | +98.7% |
| 2009 | 27.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | +38.5% |
| 2010 | 44.70 million millions of constant united states dollars | +64.6% |
| 2011 | 62.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | +39.9% |
| 2012 | 92.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | +48.2% |
| 2013 | 122.13 million millions of constant united states dollars | +31.8% |
| 2014 | 36.78 million millions of constant united states dollars | -69.9% |
| 2015 | 24.11 million millions of constant united states dollars | -34.4% |
| 2016 | 18.10 million millions of constant united states dollars | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 13.04 million millions of constant united states dollars | -28.0% |
| 2018 | 11.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 9.37 million millions of constant united states dollars | -18.9% |
| 2020 | 11.06 million millions of constant united states dollars | +18.0% |
| 2021 | 13.15 million millions of constant united states dollars | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 14.01 million millions of constant united states dollars | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 14.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 33.98 million millions of constant united states dollars | +135.6% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 33.98 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.10 million millions of constant united states dollars, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 33.98 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.67 million millions of constant united states dollars, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.55 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | 27.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.50 million millions of constant united states dollars | 9.37 million millions of constant united states dollars | 122.13 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.32 million millions of constant united states dollars | 11.06 million millions of constant united states dollars | 33.98 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 60 Angola 36.10 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 61 South Sudan 34.74 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 62 Ecuador 34.59 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 64 Brazil 29.72 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 65 Sudan 29.66 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 66 Afghanistan 29.62 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
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 total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Lesotho?
- Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Lesotho was 33.98 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 122.13 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2013.
- What is the lowest total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.46 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2002.
- How does Lesotho rank for total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient?
- Lesotho ranks 63rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water supply and sanitation, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).