Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Lesotho
Lesotho: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.3232 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Lesotho is 0.3232 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.5504 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0753 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
Lesotho ranks 13th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1199 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0753 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1647 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2757 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0853 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4399 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3344 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2137 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.5504 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2789 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2002 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4318 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2703 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2364 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.3232 SDR per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0.3232 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5504 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0753 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Lesotho rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 13th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.