Reserve assets in Lesotho, Kingdom of
Lesotho, Kingdom of: Reserve assets was 1.19 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets in Lesotho, Kingdom of, 1995–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets in Lesotho, Kingdom of is 1.19 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets in Lesotho, Kingdom of peaked at 1.53 billion US dollar in 2010 and was at its lowest, 419.82 million US dollar, in 2000.
That places Lesotho, Kingdom of 132nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 512.66 million US dollar | 457.02 million US dollar | 575.09 million US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 715.14 million US dollar | 419.82 million US dollar | 1.52 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 941.27 million US dollar | 677.13 million US dollar | 1.53 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 915.59 million US dollar | 756.96 million US dollar | 1.19 billion US dollar | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Lesotho, Kingdom of
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1,569 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -37.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2023)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 660.13 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 772.82 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 772.82 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 772.82 million SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Reserve assets in Lesotho, Kingdom of was 1.19 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 billion US dollar in 2010.
- What is the lowest reserve assets recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The lowest recorded value was 419.82 million US dollar in 2000.
- How does Lesotho, Kingdom of rank for reserve assets?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 132nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets rising or falling in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho, Kingdom of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.