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Transportation of Lesotho

Airports:28 (2006)
Airports - with paved runways:total: 3
over 3,047 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 1
under 914 m: 1 (2006)
Airports - with unpaved runways:total: 25
914 to 1,523 m: 4
under 914 m: 21 (2006)
Roadways:total: 5,940 km
paved: 1,087 km
unpaved: 4,853 km (1999)

Lesotho Quickstats

  • Population: 2,125,262
  • Area: 30,355 sq km
  • Density: 59 /km² (138th)
  • GDP (total): $4.996 billion (150th)
  • GDP (per capita): $2,113 (139th)
  • Literacy: 84.8%

Languages of Lesotho

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  • Currency: Loti (LSL)
  • Dial code: +266

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Lesotho Internet

  • Usage: 43,000
  • Penetration: 1.7 %
  • Top Domain: .lt

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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