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Exports In 2022, Lesotho exported $525k in Cars, making it the 152nd largest exporter of Cars in the world. At the same year, Cars was the 71st most exported product in Lesotho. The main destination of Cars exports from Lesotho are: South Africa ($440k), Mozambique ($46.2k), Botswana ($19.2k), United States ($6.08k), and Zimbabwe ($5.06k).

The fastest growing export markets for Cars of Lesotho between 2021 and 2022 were Mozambique ($31.7k), United States ($6.08k), and Kenya ($3.97k).

Imports In 2022, Lesotho imported $21.9M in Cars, becoming the 177th largest importer of Cars in the world. At the same year, Cars was the 13th most imported product in Lesotho. Lesotho imports Cars primarily from: South Africa ($14.8M), Japan ($3.88M), Germany ($2.16M), Singapore ($323k), and United Kingdom ($135k).

The fastest growing import markets in Cars for Lesotho between 2021 and 2022 were South Africa ($944k), United Kingdom ($100k), and Canada ($79.5k).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Cars. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$525k
IMPORTS (2022)$21.9M
NET TRADE (2022)-$21.4M

In 2022, Lesotho exported $525k in Cars. The main destinations of Lesotho exports on Cars were South Africa ($440k), Mozambique ($46.2k), Botswana ($19.2k), United States ($6.08k), and Zimbabwe ($5.06k).

In 2022, Lesotho imported $21.9M in Cars, mainly from South Africa ($14.8M), Japan ($3.88M), Germany ($2.16M), Singapore ($323k), and United Kingdom ($135k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cars EXPORT MARKETS FOR Lesotho WERE (2021 - 2022):
Mozambique$31.7k (220%)
United States$6.08k (1%)
Kenya$3.97k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cars BY Lesotho WERE (2021 - 2022):
South Africa-$939k (-68.1%)
Eswatini-$71k (-100%)
Zimbabwe-$42.3k (-89.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Lesotho' main exporting competitors in Cars were:
In 2022, Lesotho' main importing competitors in Cars were:

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Trade Value of Cars by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $13.9k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $1.98M

Cars’s highest export potential is South Africa. With an export gap of $13.9k.   Cars’s highest import potential is South Africa with an import gap of $1.98M.

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