Exchange rate to the US dollar in Lesotho
On average in 2025, one US dollar was worth 17.889 units of Lesotho's currency.
Lesotho, 2025
17.889
Change from 2024
−2.4%
Position in 2025
80th of 194
Exchange rate to the US dollar in Lesotho over time
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Local currency units per US dollar, annual average. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lesotho |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 17.889 per US$ |
| 2024 | 18.329 per US$ |
| 2023 | 18.450 per US$ |
| 2022 | 16.356 per US$ |
| 2021 | 14.779 per US$ |
| 2020 | 16.459 per US$ |
| 2019 | 14.448 per US$ |
| 2018 | 13.234 per US$ |
| 2017 | 13.324 per US$ |
| 2016 | 14.710 per US$ |
| 2015 | 12.759 per US$ |
| 2014 | 10.853 per US$ |
| 2013 | 9.655 per US$ |
| 2012 | 8.210 per US$ |
| 2011 | 7.261 per US$ |
| 2010 | 7.321 per US$ |
| 2009 | 8.474 per US$ |
| 2008 | 8.261 per US$ |
| 2007 | 7.045 per US$ |
| 2006 | 6.772 per US$ |
| 2005 | 6.359 per US$ |
| 2004 | 6.460 per US$ |
| 2003 | 7.565 per US$ |
| 2002 | 10.541 per US$ |
| 2001 | 8.609 per US$ |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.4% from 18.329 per US$ in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 12.759 per US$, the figure has changed by +40.2%.
- Among the 194 countries with data for 2025, Lesotho has the 80th highest value.