What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Mauritania: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita

Lesotho

330.63 SDR per person

in 2024

Mauritania

307.62 SDR per person

in 2021

Lesotho rank

135th

Mauritania rank

136th

Total reserves (gold at market value) (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 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritania ahead.

Lesotho ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 136th 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	51.87 SDR per person	23.61 SDR per person	Mauritania
1990s	128.11 SDR per person	25.63 SDR per person	102.48 SDR per person	Lesotho
2000s	232.38 SDR per person	25.14 SDR per person	207.25 SDR per person	Lesotho
2010s	316.13 SDR per person	138.13 SDR per person	178 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 total reserves (gold at market value) (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 total reserves (gold at market value) (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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?: Lesotho ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 136th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Total reserves (gold at market value) (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

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