2022
Exports
$35.6kWorld Rnk 94 / 133
Flag Rnk 162 / 606
falsefalse South Africa
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Wheat
-0.42Rnk 677 / 1025
2022
Imports
$34.8MWorld Rnk 118 / 194
Flag Rnk 7 / 1106

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Exports In 2022, Lesotho exported $35.6k in Wheat, making it the 94th largest exporter of Wheat in the world. At the same year, Wheat was the 162nd most exported product in Lesotho. The main destination of Wheat exports from Lesotho are: South Africa ($35.6k).

Imports In 2022, Lesotho imported $34.8M in Wheat, becoming the 118th largest importer of Wheat in the world. At the same year, Wheat was the 7th most imported product in Lesotho. Lesotho imports Wheat primarily from: South Africa ($31.6M), Germany ($1.66M), and Latvia ($1.53M).

The fastest growing import markets in Wheat for Lesotho between 2021 and 2022 were South Africa ($25M), Germany ($1.21M), and Latvia ($611k).

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$35.6k
IMPORTS (2022)$34.8M
NET TRADE (2022)-$34.8M

In 2022, Lesotho exported $35.6k in Wheat. The main destinations of Lesotho exports on Wheat were South Africa ($35.6k).

In 2022, Lesotho imported $34.8M in Wheat, mainly from South Africa ($31.6M), Germany ($1.66M), and Latvia ($1.53M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Wheat BY Lesotho WERE (2021 - 2022):South Africa-$6.82k (-16.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Lesotho' main exporting competitors in Wheat were:
In 2022, Lesotho' main importing competitors in Wheat were:
Egypt $4.82B
China $4.52B

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Trade Value of Wheat by Exporters

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Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $731
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $2.84k

Wheat’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $731.   Wheat’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $2.84k.

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