Agriculture—products: corn, wheat, pulses, sorghum, barley; livestock
Exports: $200 million (f.o.b., 1997 est.)
Exports—commodities: manufactures 65% (clothing, footwear, road
vehicles), wool and mohair 7%, food and live animals 7% (1996)
Exports—partners: South African Customs Union 66%, North America
26%, EU 4% (1996)
Imports: $880 million (f.o.b., 1997 est.)
Imports—commodities: food; building materials, vehicles,
machinery, medicines, petroleum products (1995)
Imports—partners: South African Customs Union 90%, Asia 6%, EU 2%
(1995)
Debt—external: $660 million (1997 est.)
Economic aid—recipient: $123.7 million (1995)
Currency: 1 loti (L) = 100 lisente note: maloti (M) is the plural form of loti