Lesotho — Economy, Markets & Global Data

Lesotho (LS) is covered on EconEarth’s interactive globe with economy, market, and country data drawn from the same dataset used in the live app.

A mountain kingdom whose water, garments and migrant labour in South Africa are the three pillars. The loti is pegged to the rand. When Pretoria sneezes, Maseru feels it.

Region: Africa. Population: 2.3M (rank #147). GDP per capita: $1,241 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: 0%. Inflation: 0%. Currency: LSL.

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Currency: LSL

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