Lesotho vs Mauritania: Total Reserves

Lesotho
728.53
in 2018
Mauritania
835.83
in 2016
Lesotho rank
131st
Mauritania rank
129th

Total Reserves over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritania
02505007501.0k1.2k200020092018

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 835.83 against 728.53 in Lesotho, a difference of 107.3.

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

Across all 17 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 131st and Mauritania ranks 129th of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 650.42 108.31 542.11 Lesotho
2010s 1,010 708.71 300.81 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, Lesotho or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 835.83 against 728.53 in Lesotho as of 2016.
What is the difference in total reserves between Lesotho and Mauritania?
107.3, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for total reserves?
Lesotho ranks 131st and Mauritania ranks 129th 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.