What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita between Lesotho and Mauritania?

23.01 SDR per person, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?

42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Lesotho

330.63 SDR per person

in 2024

Mauritania

307.62 SDR per person

in 2021

Lesotho rank

131st

Mauritania rank

132nd

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita over time

Lesotho
Mauritania

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 330.63 SDR per person against 307.62 SDR per person in Mauritania, a difference of 23.01 SDR per person.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritania ahead.

Lesotho ranks 131st and Mauritania ranks 132nd 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	28.25 SDR per person	49.51 SDR per person	21.26 SDR per person	Mauritania
1990s	128.11 SDR per person	24.36 SDR per person	103.75 SDR per person	Lesotho
2000s	232.38 SDR per person	23.67 SDR per person	208.71 SDR per person	Lesotho
2010s	316.13 SDR per person	135.71 SDR per person	180.42 SDR per person	Lesotho
2020s	239.49 SDR per person	266.5 SDR per person	27.01 SDR per person	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita, Lesotho or Mauritania?: Lesotho, at 330.63 SDR per person against 307.62 SDR per person in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita between Lesotho and Mauritania?: 23.01 SDR per person, with Lesotho 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 (sdr), per capita?: Lesotho ranks 131st and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (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 (SDR), per capita
Unit: SDR per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 9,443 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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