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$27.7BCURRENT US$
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56.8%CURRENT US$
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$2.55BCURRENT US$
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3.06%CURRENT US$
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$1,599CURRENT US$
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19.8%CURRENT US$
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$1,107CURRENT US$
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About

Senegal-Lesotho Trade: In 2016, Senegal exported $52.5k to Lesotho. The main products that Senegal exported to Lesotho were N/A. Over the past 7 years the exports of Senegal to Lesotho have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $120k in 2009 to $52.5k in 2016.

In 2016, Senegal did not export any services to Lesotho.

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

In 2016, Lesotho did not export any services to Senegal.

Comparison In 2022,  Senegal ranked 85 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5),  and 120 in total exports ($6.2B). That same year, Lesotho ranked 158 in total exports ($1.16B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2016, Senegal exported $52.5k to Lesotho. There were not main exports from Senegal to Lesotho in 2016. During the last 7 years the exports of Senegal to Lesotho have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $120k in 2009 to $52.5k in 2016.

Lesotho does not register exports to Senegal. The main products exported from Lesotho to Senegal were Other Heating Machinery ($588).

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Senegal
Top Destination
Mali$1.13B
Lesotho
Top Destination
South Africa$434M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Senegal than Lesotho included Mali ($1.13B), India ($1B), and Switzerland ($662M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lesotho than Senegal included South Africa ($434M), Belgium ($219M), and Eswatini ($11.3M).

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

Comparative Advantage Senegal - Lesotho

Flow
Scale

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

During 2016, Senegal had a large net trade with Lesotho in the exports of .

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Senegal Lesotho+$2.42kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Lesotho Senegal+$1.66kKnit Women's Suits

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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