Lesotho (LSO) and Mexico (MEX) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

Lesotho-Mexico Trade: In 2022, Lesotho exported $4.23M to Mexico. The main products that Lesotho exported to Mexico were Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($3.73M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($158k), and Brooms ($131k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lesotho to Mexico have increased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $2.32M in 2017 to $4.23M in 2022.

In 2022, Lesotho did not export any services to Mexico.

Mexico-Lesotho In N/A, Mexico did not export any products to Lesotho.

In 2022, Mexico did not export any services to Lesotho.

Comparison In 2022, Lesotho ranked 158 in total exports ($1.16B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Mexico ranked 25 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.08), and 10 in total exports ($549B).

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Trade between Lesotho () and Mexico ()

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Market Competitiveness

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Lesotho
Top DestinationSouth Africa$434M

Mexico
Top DestinationUnited States$421B

This map shows whether countries import more from Lesotho or Mexico. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Lesotho and Mexico or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lesotho than Mexico included Eswatini ($11.3M), Botswana ($3.11M), and Zimbabwe ($449k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mexico than Lesotho included United States ($421B), Canada ($22.2B), and China ($12.7B).

Difference in imports from Mexico () and Lesotho () (2022)

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Lesotho Mexico+$3.06MLow-voltage Protection Equipment

Top Product Potential Mexico Lesotho+$3.13kRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Lesotho and Mexico. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Lesotho indicates it has a comparative advantage over Mexico. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Mexico indicates it has a comparative advantage over Lesotho.

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Trade between Lesotho () and Mexico ()

Lesotho Exports

Mexico Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Mexico () and Lesotho () (2022)

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Product Space of Lesotho () and Mexico () (NaN)

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