Laos vs Lesotho: Total Reserves

Laos
884.91
in 2016
Lesotho
728.53
in 2018
Laos rank
128th
Lesotho rank
131st

Total Reserves over time

  • Laos
  • Lesotho
2505007501.0k1.2k200020092018

How they compare

Laos currently reports 884.91 against 728.53 in Lesotho, a difference of 156.38.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Laos ranks 128th and Lesotho ranks 131st of 165 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 356.23 650.42 294.19 Lesotho
2010s 834.97 1,010 174.56 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, Laos or Lesotho?
Laos, at 884.91 against 728.53 in Lesotho as of 2016.
What is the difference in total reserves between Laos and Lesotho?
156.38, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Laos and Lesotho rank globally for total reserves?
Laos ranks 128th and Lesotho ranks 131st of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Total Reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,422 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.