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Lesotho Trade Summary

2005

Lesotho exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR LESOTHO 2005

Overall Exports and Imports for Lesotho 2005

Exports and imports of Lesotho in 2005 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 403 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 755 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,299 products were exported to 5 countries and 3,348 products were imported from 30 countries.

Lesotho top 5 Export and Import partners 2005

Top five countries to which Lesotho exported in 2005 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Lesotho exports to United States worth US$ 228 million, with a partner share of 56.54 percent.
  2. Lesotho exports to South Africa worth US$ 175 million, with a partner share of 43.46 percent.
  3. Lesotho exports to Eswatini worth US$ 0 million, with a partner share of 0.00 percent.
  4. Lesotho exports to Serbia, FR(Serbia/Montenegro) worth US$ 0 million, with a partner share of 0.00 percent.
  5. Lesotho exports to Other Asia, nes worth US$ 0 million, with a partner share of 0.00 percent.

Top five countries from which Lesotho imported goods in 2005 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Lesotho imports from South Africa worth US$ 751 million, with a partner share of 99.52 percent.
  2. Lesotho imports from Japan worth US$ 2 million, with a partner share of 0.24 percent.
  3. Lesotho imports from Germany worth US$ 1 million, with a partner share of 0.18 percent.
  4. Lesotho imports from United States worth US$ 0 million, with a partner share of 0.02 percent.
  5. Lesotho imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 0 million, with a partner share of 0.02 percent.

Lesotho Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2005

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Lesotho along with trade value are:

  1. Lesotho exported Men's or boys' trousers, breeches, etc, of cott , worth 121,486.26 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Lesotho exported T-shirts, singlets and other vests, of cotton, , worth 78,821.93 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Lesotho exported Jerseys, pullovers, etc, of cotton, knitted or , worth 34,773.72 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Lesotho exported Television receivers including video monitors a , worth 18,260.35 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Lesotho exported Millstones,grindstones etc of agglomerated synt , worth 16,987.65 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Lesotho along with trade value are

  1. Lesotho imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 47,766.56 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Lesotho imported Maize (corn) flour , worth 19,327.85 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Lesotho imported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 18,571.78 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Lesotho imported Dresses of cotton, knitted or crocheted , worth 15,427.81 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Lesotho imported Motor vehicle parts nes , worth 14,196.51 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2005

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2005 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2005

Tariffs imposed by Lesotho in 2005 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 701.26 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 11.97 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 16.75 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 32,679.44 and duty free tariff line items share was 44.23 percent.

Development Indicators 2005

Key Development Indicators of Lesotho in 2005 are below

  • Lesotho GDP in current US dollar was 1,682 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,030.00 .
  • Lesotho Trade balance: as % of GDP was not available.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was not available.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was not available .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 23.86 .

Trade Indicators 2005

Trade Indicators for Lesotho in 2005 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.68.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.43.
  • World Growth in percentage was 6.13 and Lesotho Country Growth was -2.36 .