Lesotho vs Zambia: SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP
Lesotho
0.0584 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
0.0769 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho rank
4th
Zambia rank
1st
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0769 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0584 units per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 1st of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970s | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0335 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0514 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0769 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0584 units per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Zambia?
- 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 1st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as SDRs holdings, SDR, 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
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.