China vs Lesotho: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre

China
3,325 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
3,419 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
125th
Lesotho rank
123rd

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3,419 units per square kilometre against 3,325 units per square kilometre in China, a difference of 94 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

China ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 123rd of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 10.58 units per square kilometre 10.58 units per square kilometre Lesotho
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 181.01 units per square kilometre 181.01 units per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 299.9 units per square kilometre 490.2 units per square kilometre 190.3 units per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 355.04 units per square kilometre 935.65 units per square kilometre 580.6 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 832.76 units per square kilometre 1,505 units per square kilometre 672.19 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 2,302 units per square kilometre 1,967 units per square kilometre 335.08 units per square kilometre China
2020s 3,402 units per square kilometre 3,613 units per square kilometre 211.17 units per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre, China or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 3,419 units per square kilometre against 3,325 units per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre between China and Lesotho?
94 units per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lesotho?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Lesotho rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
China ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 123rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.