Lesotho vs Yemen: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP

Lesotho
0.0303 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Yemen
0.0313 units per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Lesotho rank
24th
Yemen rank
22nd

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time

  • Lesotho
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0.001 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 22nd of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0329 units per US$ of GDP 0.0343 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP Yemen
2000s 0.0359 units per US$ of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2010s 0.0244 units per US$ of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP 0.0091 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 Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Yemen?
0.001 units per US$ of GDP, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 22nd 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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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.