2022
Exports
$4.97kWorld Rnk 170 / 196
Flag Rnk 284 / 606
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2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Chocolate
0.14Rnk 508 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.46MWorld Rnk 179 / 225
Flag Rnk 202 / 1106

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Exports In 2022, Lesotho exported $4.97k in Chocolate, making it the 170th largest exporter of Chocolate in the world. At the same year, Chocolate was the 284th most exported product in Lesotho. The main destination of Chocolate exports from Lesotho are: South Africa ($4.97k).

Imports In 2022, Lesotho imported $1.46M in Chocolate, becoming the 179th largest importer of Chocolate in the world. At the same year, Chocolate was the 202nd most imported product in Lesotho. Lesotho imports Chocolate primarily from: South Africa ($1.4M), Italy ($36.7k), Germany ($23k), Netherlands ($6.75k), and United States ($282).

The fastest growing import markets in Chocolate for Lesotho between 2021 and 2022 were South Africa ($18.4k), Netherlands ($1.7k), and Germany ($1.4k).

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* 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)$4.97k
IMPORTS (2022)$1.46M
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.46M

In 2022, Lesotho exported $4.97k in Chocolate. The main destinations of Lesotho exports on Chocolate were South Africa ($4.97k).

In 2022, Lesotho imported $1.46M in Chocolate, mainly from South Africa ($1.4M), Italy ($36.7k), Germany ($23k), Netherlands ($6.75k), and United States ($282).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Chocolate BY Lesotho WERE (2021 - 2022):
Botswana-$3.03k (-100%)
South Africa-$2.17k (-30.4%)
Ethiopia-$17 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Lesotho' main exporting competitors in Chocolate were:
Germany $5.61B
Belgium $3.01B
Italy $2.46B
In 2022, Lesotho' main importing competitors in Chocolate were:

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Trade Value of Chocolate by Exporters

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $652
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $1.54k

Chocolate’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $652.   Chocolate’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $1.54k.

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