Lesotho vs Sri Lanka: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Lesotho
0.0303 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.0295 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho rank
24th
Sri Lanka rank
26th
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lesotho ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0558 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0514 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.0424 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0875 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0451 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0997 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0604 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0329 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0359 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0329 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0252 units per US$ of GDP | 0.025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0431 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Sri Lanka?
- Lesotho, at 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Sri Lanka rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, 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.