Cape Verde vs Lesotho: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits

Cape Verde
438.03 million US dollar
in 2025
Lesotho
510.66 million US dollar
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
106th
Lesotho rank
104th

Reserve assets, Currency and deposits over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Lesotho
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199520102025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 510.66 million US dollar against 438.03 million US dollar in Cape Verde, a difference of 72.64 million US dollar.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 106th and Lesotho ranks 104th of 156 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 16.88 million US dollar 415.25 million US dollar 398.37 million US dollar Lesotho
2010s 142.96 million US dollar 463.53 million US dollar 320.57 million US dollar Lesotho
2020s 264.56 million US dollar 409.05 million US dollar 144.48 million US dollar Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, currency and deposits, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 510.66 million US dollar against 438.03 million US dollar in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets, currency and deposits between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
72.64 million US dollar, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
Cape Verde ranks 106th and Lesotho ranks 104th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
159 places, 3,599 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.