Lesotho vs Malawi: Other investment, Currency and deposits

Lesotho
461.94 million US dollar
in 2025
Malawi
438.07 million US dollar
in 2024
Lesotho rank
140th
Malawi rank
143rd

Other investment, Currency and deposits over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199520102025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 461.94 million US dollar against 438.07 million US dollar in Malawi, a difference of 23.86 million US dollar.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malawi ahead.

Lesotho ranks 140th and Malawi ranks 143rd of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 286.14 million US dollar 202.36 million US dollar 83.78 million US dollar Lesotho
2010s 411.15 million US dollar 396.58 million US dollar 14.56 million US dollar Lesotho
2020s 440.84 million US dollar 500.86 million US dollar 60.02 million US dollar Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, currency and deposits, Lesotho or Malawi?
Lesotho, at 461.94 million US dollar against 438.07 million US dollar in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, currency and deposits between Lesotho and Malawi?
23.86 million US dollar, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for other investment, currency and deposits?
Lesotho ranks 140th and Malawi ranks 143rd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,334 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.