Lesotho Trade Index
Export Value Index
Export Value Index data was reported at 114.584 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 95.606 2015=100 for 2020. Export Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 26.959 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 131.502 2015=100 in 2018 and a record low of 2.413 2015=100 in 1985. Export Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 114.584 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Export Volume Index
Export Volume Index data was reported at 112.385 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 96.638 2015=100 for 2020. Export Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 31.371 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 130.551 2015=100 in 2018 and a record low of 3.669 2015=100 in 1983. Export Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year's trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 112.385 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Import Value Index
Import Value Index data was reported at 102.706 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 90.669 2015=100 for 2020. Import Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 55.784 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 130.272 2015=100 in 2012 and a record low of 17.010 2015=100 in 1985. Import Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 102.706 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Import Volume Index
Import Volume Index data was reported at 78.166 2015=100 in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 85.233 2015=100 for 2020. Import Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 64.159 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 113.905 2015=100 in 2010 and a record low of 29.056 2015=100 in 1980. Import Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the import value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year's trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 78.166 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Lesotho LS: Export Unit Value Index
LS: Export Unit Value Index data was reported at 112.515 2000=100 in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 113.821 2000=100 for 2015. LS: Export Unit Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 103.985 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 131.000 2000=100 in 1980 and a record low of 58.000 2000=100 in 1987. LS: Export Unit Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export unit value indices come from UNCTAD's trade database. Unit value indices are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, interna¬tional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files. (http://unctadstat.unctad.org); ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 112.52 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Lesotho LS: Export Value Index
LS: Export Value Index data was reported at 405.086 2000=100 in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 382.473 2000=100 for 2015. LS: Export Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 87.739 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 531.125 2000=100 in 2011 and a record low of 10.153 2000=100 in 1985. LS: Export Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export value indexes are derived from export volume indexes (line 72) and corresponding unit value indexes of exports (line 74) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 405.09 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Lesotho LS: Export Volume Index
LS: Export Volume Index data was reported at 360.027 2000=100 in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 336.029 2000=100 for 2015. LS: Export Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 77.504 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 447.318 2000=100 in 2011 and a record low of 13.365 2000=100 in 1983. LS: Export Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year’s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export volume indexes (lines 72) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 360.03 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Lesotho LS: Import Unit Value Index
LS: Import Unit Value Index data was reported at 132.474 2000=100 in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 138.609 2000=100 for 2015. LS: Import Unit Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 114.326 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 161.209 2000=100 in 2011 and a record low of 63.000 2000=100 in 1985. LS: Import Unit Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import unit value indices come from UNCTAD's trade database. Unit value indices are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, interna¬tional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files. (http://unctadstat.unctad.org); ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 132.47 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Lesotho LS: Import Value Index
LS: Import Value Index data was reported at 228.780 2000=100 in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 249.357 2000=100 for 2015. LS: Import Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 111.169 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 321.479 2000=100 in 2012 and a record low of 41.977 2000=100 in 1985. LS: Import Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the import value indexes are derived from import volume indexes (line 73) and corresponding unit value indexes of imports (line 75) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 228.78 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Lesotho LS: Import Volume Index
LS: Import Volume Index data was reported at 172.698 2000=100 in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 179.899 2000=100 for 2015. LS: Import Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 103.676 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 206.212 2000=100 in 2010 and a record low of 52.867 2000=100 in 1980. LS: Import Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the import value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year’s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the import volume indexes (lines 73) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 172.70 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Lesotho LS: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index
LS: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data was reported at 84.934 2000=100 in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 82.117 2000=100 for 2015. LS: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data is updated yearly, averaging 100.000 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 131.000 2000=100 in 1980 and a record low of 63.736 2000=100 in 1987. LS: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2000. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year's trade values as weights.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 84.93 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |