Lesotho recorded a Current Account deficit of 3.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2025. Current Account to GDP in Lesotho averaged -4.11 percent of GDP from 1975 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 14.65 percent of GDP in 1994 and a record low of -39.67 percent of GDP in 1995. source: Central Bank of Lesotho
Current Account to GDP in Lesotho is expected to reach -3.50 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Lesotho Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around -2.40 percent of GDP in 2027 and -1.20 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.