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Exports In 2023, Lesotho exported $168 in Jewellery, making it the 203rd largest exporter of Jewellery in the world. At the same year, Jewellery was the 515th most exported product in Lesotho. The main destination of Jewellery exports from Lesotho are: Switzerland ($121), United States ($41), and United Kingdom ($6).

The fastest growing export markets for Jewellery of Lesotho between 2022 and 2023 were Switzerland ($121), United States ($41), and United Kingdom ($6).

Imports In 2023, Lesotho imported $60.5k in Jewellery, becoming the 197th largest importer of Jewellery in the world. At the same year, Jewellery was the 612th most imported product in Lesotho. Lesotho imports Jewellery primarily from: South Africa ($59.1k), United States ($1.17k), Botswana ($147), and China ($70).

The fastest growing import markets in Jewellery for Lesotho between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($597) and Botswana ($147).

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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 (2023)$168
IMPORTS (2023)$60.5k
NET TRADE (2023)-$60.3k

In 2023, Lesotho exported $168 in Jewellery. The main destinations of Lesotho exports on Jewellery were Switzerland ($121), United States ($41), and United Kingdom ($6).

In 2023, Lesotho imported $60.5k in Jewellery, mainly from South Africa ($59.1k), United States ($1.17k), Botswana ($147), and China ($70).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Jewellery EXPORT MARKETS FOR Lesotho WERE (2022 - 2023):
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Jewellery BY Lesotho WERE (2022 - 2023):
Canada-$1.47k (-100%)
South Africa-$743 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Lesotho' main exporting competitors in Jewellery were:
India $13.1B
Italy $12.4B
China $11.6B
In 2023, Lesotho' main importing competitors in Jewellery were:

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Trade Value of Jewellery by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $1.44k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $42.5k

Jewellery’s highest export potential is South Africa. With an export gap of $1.44k.   Jewellery’s highest import potential is South Africa with an import gap of $42.5k.

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