Lesotho vs Seychelles: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP

Lesotho
0.2761 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Seychelles
0.26 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lesotho rank
23rd
Seychelles rank
26th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP over time

  • Lesotho
  • Seychelles
00.20.40.6197319982024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.2761 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.26 SDR per US$ of GDP in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0161 SDR per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Seychelles ahead.

Lesotho ranks 23rd and Seychelles ranks 26th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 0.114 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0482 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0658 SDR per US$ of GDP Lesotho
1990s 0.2715 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0361 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2354 SDR per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2000s 0.3291 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.056 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2731 SDR per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2010s 0.2612 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2103 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0509 SDR per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2020s 0.2361 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2615 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0254 SDR per US$ of GDP Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Seychelles?
Lesotho, at 0.2761 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.26 SDR per US$ of GDP in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Seychelles?
0.0161 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho 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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 23rd and Seychelles ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,219 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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