Lesotho (LSO) and Saint Lucia (LCA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Lesotho-Saint Lucia In 2019, Lesotho exported $2.77k to Saint Lucia. The main products that Lesotho exported to Saint Lucia are N/A. During the last 17 years the exports of Lesotho to Saint Lucia have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.5%, from $27k in 2002 to $2.77k in 2019.

In 2019, Lesotho did not export any services to Saint Lucia.

Saint Lucia-Lesotho In 2019, Saint Lucia exported $1.01k to Lesotho. The main products that Saint Lucia exported to Lesotho were N/A. During the last 17 years the exports of Saint Lucia to Lesotho have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.4%, from $1.81k in 2002 to $1.01k in 2019.

In 2019, Saint Lucia did not export any services to Lesotho.

Comparison In 2022, Lesotho ranked 158 in total exports ($1.16B). That same year, Saint Lucia ranked 201 in total exports ($53.5M). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2019, Lesotho exported $2.77k to Saint Lucia. There were not main exports from Lesotho to Saint Lucia in 2019. During the last 17 years the exports of Lesotho to Saint Lucia have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.5%, from $27k in 2002 to $2.77k in 2019.

In 2012, Saint Lucia exported $1.01k to Lesotho. There were not main exports from Saint Lucia to Lesotho in 2012. During the last 8 years the exports of Saint Lucia to Lesotho have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.4%, from $1.81k in 2004 to $1.01k in 2012.

Exports from Lesotho () to Saint Lucia () (2019)

Exports from Saint Lucia () to Lesotho () (2019)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

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Lesotho
Top DestinationSouth Africa$434M

Saint Lucia
Top DestinationUnited States$9.2M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Lesotho than Saint Lucia were South Africa ($434M), United States ($327M), and Belgium ($219M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Saint Lucia than Lesotho were Guyana ($8.7M), Trinidad and Tobago ($7.58M), and Barbados ($4.73M).

Difference in imports from Saint Lucia () and Lesotho () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Lesotho - Saint Lucia

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This chart compares trade between Lesotho and Saint Lucia by product, considering products traded by both, Lesotho and Saint Lucia.

During 2019, Lesotho had a large net trade with Saint Lucia in the exports of .

During 2012, Saint Lucia had a large net trade with Lesotho in the exports of .

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Lesotho has comparative advantage over Saint Lucia. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Saint Lucia has comparative advantage over Lesotho.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Lesotho () to Saint Lucia () (2019)

Exports from Saint Lucia () to Lesotho () (2019)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Saint Lucia () and Lesotho () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Lesotho - Saint Lucia

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Lesotho () and Saint Lucia () (2019)

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