What is the U.S. trade balance with Lesotho?

The U.S. trade balance with Lesotho is -$1.63B (a deficit — the U.S. imports more than it exports).

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Q: What does the U.S. import from Lesotho?

The top U.S. imports from Lesotho are Apparel Articles And Accessories, Knit Or Crochet, Nat etc. Pearls, Prec etc. Stones, Pr Met etc.; Coin, Apparel Articles And Accessories, Not Knit etc.. The full product breakdown is on this page.

The United States imports $1.65B from Lesotho and exports $20.4M to it as of Aug 2026, a trade balance of -$1.63B. Top U.S. imports from Lesotho: Apparel Articles And Accessories, Knit Or Crochet, Nat etc. Pearls, Prec etc. Stones, Pr Met etc.; Coin, Apparel Articles And Accessories, Not Knit etc..

$1.65BU.S. imports from

$20.4MU.S. exports to

-$1.63BU.S. trade balance

70Product categories

Monthly U.S. imports from LESOTHO

$32.9M

Sep
25

$19.4M

Oct
25

$17.1M

Nov
25

$14.2M

Dec
25

$32.2M

Jan
26

$12.2M

Feb
26

$20.0M

Mar
26

$11.1M

Apr
26

$12.3M

May
26

$28.1M

Jun
26

$55.5M

Jul
26

$13.1M

Aug
26

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Top products imported from LESOTHO

#	Product	Value
1	HS 61 Apparel Articles And Accessories, Knit Or Crochet	$598.3M
2	HS 71 Nat etc. Pearls, Prec etc. Stones, Pr Met etc.; Coin	$253.1M
3	HS 62 Apparel Articles And Accessories, Not Knit etc.	$196.7M
4	HS 620342 Of Cotton:	$107.5M
5	HS 710231 Unworked Or Simply Sawn, Cleaved Or Bruted	$98.3M
6	HS 610463 Of Synthetic Fibers:	$89.9M
7	HS 610520 Of Man-made Fibers:	$67.1M
8	HS 710239 Other	$48.5M

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Top products exported to LESOTHO

#	Product	Value
1	HS 98 Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi	$6.9M
2	HS 30 Pharmaceutical Products	$4.0M
3	HS 11 Milling Products; Malt; Starch; Inulin; Wht Gluten	$1.7M
4	HS 40 Rubber And Articles Thereof	$1.2M
5	HS 19 Prep Cereal, Flour, Starch Or Milk; Bakers Wares	$1.0M
6	HS 90 Optic, Photo etc., Medic Or Surgical Instrments etc.	$932.3K
7	HS 85 Electric Machinery etc.; Sound Equipment; TV Equipment; Parts	$877.7K
8	HS 84 Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery etc.; Parts	$833.6K