Lesotho vs World: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Lesotho
0.0799 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0.0076 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho rank
4th
World rank
2nd
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- World
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.0799 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0723 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 10.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.
Lesotho ranks 4th and World ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970s | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | World |
| 2000s | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0377 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp, Lesotho or World?
- Lesotho, at 0.0799 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and World?
- 0.0723 units per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and World rank globally for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 4th and World ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as SDRs holdings, 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
SDRs holdings, 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.