Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Lesotho
Lesotho: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 0.0799 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Lesotho, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Lesotho is 0.0799 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.8% on the previous year and up 197.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Lesotho peaked at 0.0799 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Lesotho 3rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +301.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -54.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3009.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0281 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +798.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0235 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.021 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0235 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0309 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0276 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0268 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0222 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0187 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0119 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0068 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -77.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0395 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2502.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0397 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0563 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +42.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0545 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0799 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +46.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0011 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0281 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0213 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0309 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0452 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0799 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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 0.0799 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 0.0799 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Lesotho rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Lesotho ranks 3rd 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 197.8%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.