Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Lesotho
Lesotho: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 33,141 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Lesotho, 1973–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Lesotho is 33,141 units per square kilometre, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Lesotho peaked at 35,928 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 440.91 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
Lesotho ranks 147th of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 440.91 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 485.18 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 615.88 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1976 | 765.38 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1977 | 963.31 units per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1978 | 1,576 units per square kilometre | +63.6% |
| 1979 | 1,856 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 2,310 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 2,975 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1982 | 3,736 units per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1983 | 4,609 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1984 | 5,103 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 5,966 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1986 | 6,707 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1987 | 7,868 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1988 | 9,258 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 10,748 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 11,953 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 12,469 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 13,615 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 16,535 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 18,130 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 19,797 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 22,806 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 24,505 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 25,878 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 23,733 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 21,902 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 23,071 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 23,954 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 25,036 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 25,811 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 25,051 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 26,980 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 35,928 units per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 33,141 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 957.61 units per square kilometre | 440.91 units per square kilometre | 1,856 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 5,928 units per square kilometre | 2,310 units per square kilometre | 10,748 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,942 units per square kilometre | 11,953 units per square kilometre | 25,878 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,764 units per square kilometre | 21,902 units per square kilometre | 35,928 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 144 Chad 40,429 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Azerbaijan 39,940 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Georgia 38,585 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Ethiopia 31,794 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Somalia 28,946 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Solomon Islands 27,663 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Lesotho
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.46 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.548 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.45 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.46 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.548 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Lesotho?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Lesotho was 33,141 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 35,928 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 440.91 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Lesotho rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Lesotho ranks 147th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.