Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Lesotho
Lesotho: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 87.06 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Lesotho, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 87.06 US dollar per person for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.2% on the previous year and up 189.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Lesotho peaked at 87.06 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1111 US dollar per person, in 2006.
That places Lesotho 80th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.179 US dollar per person | — |
| 1996 | 0.6723 US dollar per person | +275.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6058 US dollar per person | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6085 US dollar per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5826 US dollar per person | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3294 US dollar per person | -43.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2919 US dollar per person | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3008 US dollar per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3155 US dollar per person | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.316 US dollar per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2276 US dollar per person | -28.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1111 US dollar per person | -51.2% |
| 2007 | 3.22 US dollar per person | +2793.6% |
| 2008 | 2.81 US dollar per person | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 24.74 US dollar per person | +779.0% |
| 2010 | 26.36 US dollar per person | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 26.92 US dollar per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 28.63 US dollar per person | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 35.58 US dollar per person | +24.3% |
| 2014 | 32.38 US dollar per person | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 30.1 US dollar per person | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 22 US dollar per person | -26.9% |
| 2017 | 19.95 US dollar per person | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 13.92 US dollar per person | -30.2% |
| 2019 | 7.33 US dollar per person | -47.3% |
| 2020 | 1.39 US dollar per person | -81.0% |
| 2021 | 42.12 US dollar per person | +2922.2% |
| 2022 | 40.86 US dollar per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 51.92 US dollar per person | +27.1% |
| 2024 | 55.72 US dollar per person | +7.3% |
| 2025 | 87.06 US dollar per person | +56.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5296 US dollar per person | 0.179 US dollar per person | 0.6723 US dollar per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.27 US dollar per person | 0.1111 US dollar per person | 24.74 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.32 US dollar per person | 7.33 US dollar per person | 35.58 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.51 US dollar per person | 1.39 US dollar per person | 87.06 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 77 Vanuatu 93.94 US dollar per person compare
- 78 Algeria 89.86 US dollar per person compare
- 79 Türkiye 87.93 US dollar per person compare
- 81 Micronesia, Federated States of 83.26 US dollar per person compare
- 82 Thailand 79.86 US dollar per person compare
- 83 Dominica 75.54 US dollar per person compare
More financial sector data for Lesotho
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 330.63 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Lesotho?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Lesotho was 87.06 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 87.06 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1111 US dollar per person in 2006.
- How does Lesotho rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Lesotho ranks 80th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.3%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.