Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Lesotho
Lesotho: Reserve tranche position, US dollar was 17.64 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Lesotho, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 17.64 million for reserve tranche position, us dollar in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 231.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar in Lesotho peaked at 18.35 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Lesotho 118th out of 196 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 21,000 | 0 | 110,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 913,188 | 30,000 | 1.52 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.56 million | 88,249 | 2.53 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.33 million | 1.85 million | 5.22 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.22 million | 4.45 million | 5.71 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.35 million | 5.32 million | 17.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.46 million | 16.71 million | 18.35 million | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Lesotho
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.8% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.54 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 3.67 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 25.32 billion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 24.3% (2024)
- Broad money 42.3% (2020)
- Claims on central government, etc. -18.2% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 24.3% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 17.89 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -5,192 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve tranche position, us dollar in Lesotho?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar in Lesotho was 17.64 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 18.35 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Lesotho rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar?
- Lesotho ranks 118th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve tranche position, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.