Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Total reserves (gold at national valuation)
Lesotho
772.82 million SDR
in 2024
Zimbabwe
862.25 million SDR
in 2025
Lesotho rank
150th
Zimbabwe rank
147th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) over time
- Lesotho
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 862.25 million SDR against 772.82 million SDR in Lesotho, a difference of 89.43 million SDR.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Lesotho ranks 150th and Zimbabwe ranks 147th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.86 million SDR | 191.82 million SDR | 146.96 million SDR | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 250.87 million SDR | 281.90 million SDR | 31.03 million SDR | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 458.43 million SDR | 141.06 million SDR | 317.37 million SDR | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 659.21 million SDR | 283.26 million SDR | 375.96 million SDR | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 613.26 million SDR | 305.05 million SDR | 308.21 million SDR | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation), Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 862.25 million SDR against 772.82 million SDR in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 89.43 million SDR, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Lesotho ranks 150th and Zimbabwe ranks 147th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.