Congo vs Lesotho: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price

Congo
2.36 billion current US$
in 2007
Lesotho
1.90 billion current US$
in 2011
Congo rank
14th
Lesotho rank
16th

Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price over time

  • Congo
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 2.36 billion current US$ against 1.90 billion current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 458.18 million current US$.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.

Congo ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 38 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 53.08 million current US$ 524.03 million current US$ 470.95 million current US$ Lesotho
2000s 699.11 million current US$ 526.68 million current US$ 172.43 million current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves including gold valued at london gold price, Congo or Lesotho?
Congo, at 2.36 billion current US$ against 1.90 billion current US$ in Lesotho as of 2007.
What is the difference in total reserves including gold valued at london gold price between Congo and Lesotho?
458.18 million current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price?
Congo ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,016 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Gross international reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position of members in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component is valued at end-of-year London prices.