Lesotho vs Mauritania: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita

Lesotho
282.42 SDR per person
in 2024
Mauritania
302.45 SDR per person
in 2021
Lesotho rank
129th
Mauritania rank
127th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 302.45 SDR per person against 282.42 SDR per person in Lesotho, a difference of 20.03 SDR per person.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritania ahead.

Lesotho ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 127th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 26.83 SDR per person 48.33 SDR per person 21.5 SDR per person Mauritania
1990s 126.24 SDR per person 24.27 SDR per person 101.97 SDR per person Lesotho
2000s 228.47 SDR per person 23.63 SDR per person 204.84 SDR per person Lesotho
2010s 296.09 SDR per person 133.87 SDR per person 162.23 SDR per person Lesotho
2020s 218.29 SDR per person 261.63 SDR per person 43.34 SDR per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita, Lesotho or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 302.45 SDR per person against 282.42 SDR per person in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita between Lesotho and Mauritania?
20.03 SDR per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
Lesotho ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 127th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.