Lesotho—Total Debt Service (% of GNI)
Category: External DebtSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #61 of 119
Latest Value
4.1%
2024
YoY Change
-20.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#61
of 119 countries
Maximum
6.1%
2002
Minimum
1.2%
2010
CAGR
-1.2%
25 years
Last
4.1%
Previous
5.1%
Highest
6.1%
Lowest
1.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.1% | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 5.1% | +74.4% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -62.7% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | +105.2% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -43.9% |
| 2005 | 3.6% | +41.2% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | -36.3% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | -33.2% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 5.8% | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 5.5% |
Top Countries — Total Debt Service (% of GNI)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Salvador | 35.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Mongolia | 25.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 22.4% | 2024 |
| 4 | Lebanon | 22.0% | 2023 |
| 5 | Suriname | 20.5% | 2023 |
| 6 | Papua New Guinea | 19.7% | 2024 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 17.3% | 2024 |
| 8 | Zambia | 16.9% | 2024 |
| 9 | Georgia | 15.2% | 2024 |
| 10 | Montenegro | 15.0% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.
Methodology
Data compiled by International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →