Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita was 330.63 SDR per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Lesotho, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Lesotho is 330.63 SDR per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.1% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 483.75 SDR per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21 SDR per person, in 1989.
Lesotho ranks 136th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 28.02 SDR per person | — |
| 1981 | 25.75 SDR per person | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 28.91 SDR per person | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 41.51 SDR per person | +43.6% |
| 1984 | 31.39 SDR per person | -24.4% |
| 1985 | 24.39 SDR per person | -22.3% |
| 1986 | 29.57 SDR per person | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 27.95 SDR per person | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 24.04 SDR per person | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 21 SDR per person | -12.6% |
| 1990 | 28.11 SDR per person | +33.9% |
| 1991 | 43.65 SDR per person | +55.3% |
| 1992 | 61.14 SDR per person | +40.1% |
| 1993 | 96.73 SDR per person | +58.2% |
| 1994 | 132.41 SDR per person | +36.9% |
| 1995 | 157.45 SDR per person | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 162.36 SDR per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 213.14 SDR per person | +31.3% |
| 1998 | 204.41 SDR per person | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 181.69 SDR per person | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 160.06 SDR per person | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 153.7 SDR per person | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 149.85 SDR per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 156.06 SDR per person | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 163.83 SDR per person | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 185.96 SDR per person | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 225.01 SDR per person | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 324.87 SDR per person | +44.4% |
| 2008 | 320.74 SDR per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 483.75 SDR per person | +50.8% |
| 2010 | 483.36 SDR per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 292.33 SDR per person | -39.5% |
| 2012 | 319.67 SDR per person | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 334.75 SDR per person | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 358.79 SDR per person | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 342 SDR per person | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 323.04 SDR per person | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 214.08 SDR per person | -33.7% |
| 2018 | 239.89 SDR per person | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 253.37 SDR per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 226.79 SDR per person | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 252.18 SDR per person | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 253.5 SDR per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 275.4 SDR per person | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 330.63 SDR per person | +20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.25 SDR per person | 21 SDR per person | 41.51 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.11 SDR per person | 28.11 SDR per person | 213.14 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 232.38 SDR per person | 149.85 SDR per person | 483.75 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 316.13 SDR per person | 214.08 SDR per person | 483.36 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 267.7 SDR per person | 226.79 SDR per person | 330.63 SDR per person | 5 |
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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), annual growth rate 21.4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Lesotho?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Lesotho was 330.63 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 483.75 SDR per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 SDR per person in 1989.
- How does Lesotho rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.