Lesotho vs Seychelles: Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Lesotho
25.29 billion current LCU
in 2024
Seychelles
25.30 billion current LCU
in 2025
Lesotho rank
125th
Seychelles rank
124th
Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time
- Lesotho
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 25.30 billion current LCU against 25.29 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 5.00 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Seychelles ahead.
Lesotho ranks 125th and Seychelles ranks 124th of 187 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 142.20 million current LCU | 81.01 million current LCU | 61.18 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.75 billion current LCU | 85.20 million current LCU | 1.66 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 6.28 billion current LCU | 300.17 million current LCU | 5.98 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 13.24 billion current LCU | 8.31 billion current LCU | 4.93 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 20.57 billion current LCU | 19.31 billion current LCU | 1.26 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Lesotho or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 25.30 billion current LCU against 25.29 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Lesotho and Seychelles?
- 5.00 million current LCU, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Seychelles?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Seychelles rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Lesotho ranks 125th and Seychelles ranks 124th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.