Lesotho Trade Summary

2004 Data

Lesotho exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Lesotho

Overall Exports and Imports

Exportsmore »
Exports (in US$ Mil): 958
No. Of products: 1,295
No. Of partners: 29
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 1,178
No. Of products: 3,449
No. Of partners: 56

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Men's or boys' trous ...336,483.34
T-shirts, singlets a ...167,407.06
Diamonds non-industr ...120,920.19
Jerseys, pullovers, ...56,462.15
Women's or girls' tr ...46,520.09
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Knitted or crocheted ...45,943.75
Petroleum oils, etc, ...38,872.40
Automobiles nes incl ...19,614.84
Other articles of pl ...18,999.16
Screws, self-tapping ...15,166.70

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
South Africa821 85.68
Belgium94 9.81
Switzerland27 2.81
Canada5 0.56
United States4 0.40
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
South Africa894 75.93
Other Asia, nes82 6.98
Hong Kong, China75 6.39
China52 4.38
Germany22 1.83

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials11 1.19 97 8.25 1.19
Intermediate goods154 16.11 253 21.45 18.97
Consumer goods758 79.15 431 36.57 12.87
Capital goods4 0.46 95 8.04 1.28

Trade Indicators

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HH Market concentration index: 0.83
Index of export market penetration: 1.49
World Growth: 10.40
Country Growth: 11.09

Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: 3
Maximum Rate (%): 60
Simple Average (%): 9.97
Weighted Average (%): 16.35
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 39,175.51
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 46.01

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 1,511
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 810.00
Trade Balance (% of GDP): ...
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): ...
Trade in services (% of GDP): 27.02
Trade (% of GDP): ...