Lesotho vs Vanuatu: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP

Lesotho
0.3232 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Vanuatu
0.3631 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lesotho rank
13th
Vanuatu rank
10th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Vanuatu
00.20.40.6198020022024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.3631 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.3232 SDR per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0399 SDR per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 13th and Vanuatu ranks 10th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 0.123 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1109 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0121 SDR per US$ of GDP Lesotho
1990s 0.2757 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1318 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1438 SDR per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2000s 0.3344 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1242 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2102 SDR per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2010s 0.2789 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.2114 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0675 SDR per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2020s 0.2703 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.4073 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.137 SDR per US$ of GDP Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.3631 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.3232 SDR per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Vanuatu?
0.0399 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Vanuatu?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Vanuatu rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 13th and Vanuatu ranks 10th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (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 (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
179 places, 9,204 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold (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.