Tunisia (TUN) and Lesotho (LSO) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Tunisia-Lesotho Trade: In 2023, Tunisia exported $58k to Lesotho. The main products that Tunisia exported to Lesotho were Refined Petroleum ($58k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Lesotho have decreased at an annualized rate of 2%, from $64.2k in 2018 to $58k in 2023.

In 2023, Tunisia did not export any services to Lesotho.

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

In 2023, Lesotho did not export any services to Tunisia.

Comparison In 2023, Tunisia ranked 56 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.13), and 74 in total exports ($23.1B). That same year, Lesotho ranked 158 in total exports ($1.14B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Tunisia exported $58k to Lesotho. The main products exported from Tunisia to Lesotho were Refined Petroleum ($58k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Lesotho have decreased at an annualized rate of 2%, from $64.2k in 2018 to $58k in 2023.

Lesotho does not register exports to Tunisia. The main products exported from Lesotho to Tunisia were Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($5.32k), Insulated Wire ($861), and Electrical Power Accessories ($427).

Exports from Tunisia () to Lesotho () (2023)

Exports from Lesotho () to Tunisia () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Tunisia
Top DestinationFrance$5.19B

Lesotho
Top DestinationSouth Africa$351M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Tunisia than Lesotho included France ($5.19B), Italy ($3.87B), and Germany ($3.09B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Lesotho than Tunisia included South Africa ($351M), Belgium ($295M), and Eswatini ($7.34M).

Difference in imports from Lesotho () and Tunisia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Tunisia - Lesotho

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

During 2023, Tunisia had a large net trade with Lesotho in the exports of Mineral Products ($58k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Tunisia Lesotho+$2.04kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Lesotho Tunisia+$2.19kLow-voltage Protection Equipment

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Tunisia () to Lesotho () (2023)

Exports from Lesotho () to Tunisia () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Lesotho () and Tunisia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Tunisia - Lesotho

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Tunisia () and Lesotho () (2023)

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