Lesotho, with a population of about 2.2 million and a GDP of around $3.5 billion in 2023, is a small, landlocked economy in Southern Africa. The per capita income is approximately $1,600. The economy relies on agriculture, textiles, and diamond mining. Lesotho’s recent efforts focus on developing its mining sector and improving infrastructure
Opportunities for foreign direct investment (FDI) exist in mining and textiles, with ongoing reforms aimed at enhancing the business environment and supporting economic diversification.