2022
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GDP
$2.55BCURRENT US$
Rnk 163 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
3.06%CURRENT US$
Rnk 158 / 186
2022
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 GDP
$12.9BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
10.5%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$1,107CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
-8.17%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$10,216CURRENT US$
Rnk 76 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
9.96%CURRENT US$
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About

Lesotho-Mauritius Trade: In 2022, Lesotho exported $473k to Mauritius. The main products that Lesotho exported to Mauritius were Non-Retail Pure Cotton Yarn ($412k), Knit Women's Suits ($23.4k), and Knit Men's Suits ($9.32k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lesotho to Mauritius have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.1%, from $1.54M in 2017 to $473k in 2022.

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

Mauritius-Lesotho Trade: In 2022, Mauritius exported $619k to Lesotho. The main products that Mauritius exported to Lesotho were Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($557k), Paper Labels ($20.7k), and Office Machine Parts ($13.6k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritius to Lesotho have increased at an annualized rate of 142%,  from $7.47k in 2017 to $619k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Lesotho ranked 158 in total exports ($1.16B). That same year, Mauritius ranked 140 in total exports ($2.6B). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Lesotho exported $473k to Mauritius. The main products exported from Lesotho to Mauritius were Non-Retail Pure Cotton Yarn ($412k), Knit Women's Suits ($23.4k), and Knit Men's Suits ($9.32k). During the last 5 years the exports of Lesotho to Mauritius have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.1%, from $1.54M in 2017 to $473k in 2022.

In 2017, Mauritius exported $619k to Lesotho. The main products exported from Mauritius to Lesotho were Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($557k), Paper Labels ($20.7k), and Office Machine Parts ($13.6k). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritius to Lesotho have increased at an annualized rate of 142%, from $7.47k in 2022 to $619k in 2017.

Exports from Lesotho (Flag) to Mauritius (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Mauritius (Flag) to Lesotho (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Lesotho (Flag) and Mauritius (Flag)

Lesotho Exports

Mauritius Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Lesotho
Top Destination
South Africa$434M
Mauritius
Top Destination
Zimbabwe$288M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lesotho than Mauritius included Belgium ($219M), South Africa ($434M), and United States ($327M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mauritius than Lesotho included Zimbabwe ($288M), France ($268M), and Madagascar ($209M).

Difference in imports from Mauritius (Flag) and Lesotho (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Lesotho - Mauritius

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Lesotho had a large net trade with Mauritius in the exports of Textiles ($473k) and Machines ($102).

During 2017, Mauritius had a large net trade with Lesotho in the exports of Textiles ($557k), Paper Goods ($20.7k), and Machines ($18.6k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Lesotho (Flag) and Mauritius (Flag) (2022)

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