24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita was 427.92 excluding gold per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Lesotho, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 427.92 excluding gold per person for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 584.57 excluding gold per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.48 excluding gold per person, in 1990.
That places Lesotho 126th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | excluding gold per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24.48 excluding gold per person | — |
| 1991 | 53.92 excluding gold per person | +120.3% |
| 1992 | 69.28 excluding gold per person | +28.5% |
| 1993 | 89.02 excluding gold per person | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 150.86 excluding gold per person | +69.5% |
| 1995 | 201.97 excluding gold per person | +33.9% |
| 1996 | 230.37 excluding gold per person | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 263.38 excluding gold per person | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 302.59 excluding gold per person | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 204.71 excluding gold per person | -32.3% |
| 2000 | 234.15 excluding gold per person | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 196.93 excluding gold per person | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 191.33 excluding gold per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 205.73 excluding gold per person | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 223.53 excluding gold per person | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 243.96 excluding gold per person | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 290.22 excluding gold per person | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 394.1 excluding gold per person | +35.8% |
| 2008 | 477.94 excluding gold per person | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 584.57 excluding gold per person | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 456.7 excluding gold per person | -21.9% |
| 2011 | 487.22 excluding gold per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 427.27 excluding gold per person | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 478.88 excluding gold per person | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 464.85 excluding gold per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 519.29 excluding gold per person | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 459.36 excluding gold per person | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 412.1 excluding gold per person | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 371.66 excluding gold per person | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 332.64 excluding gold per person | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 287.71 excluding gold per person | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 296.92 excluding gold per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 338.04 excluding gold per person | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 325.18 excluding gold per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 367.41 excluding gold per person | +13.0% |
| 2025 | 427.92 excluding gold per person | +16.5% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 427.92 excluding gold per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 322.34 excluding gold per person, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 427.92 excluding gold per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 151.2 excluding gold per person, 2.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159.06 excluding gold per person | 24.48 excluding gold per person | 302.59 excluding gold per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 304.25 excluding gold per person | 191.33 excluding gold per person | 584.57 excluding gold per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 441 excluding gold per person | 332.64 excluding gold per person | 519.29 excluding gold per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 340.53 excluding gold per person | 287.71 excluding gold per person | 427.92 excluding gold per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 123 Nepal 521.79 excluding gold per person compare
- 124 Belarus 514.23 excluding gold per person compare
- 125 Gabon 510.18 excluding gold per person compare
- 127 Mauritania 413.87 excluding gold per person compare
- 128 Argentina 413.44 excluding gold per person compare
- 129 India 403.17 excluding gold per person compare
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Lesotho?
- 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Lesotho was 427.92 excluding gold per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 584.57 excluding gold per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.48 excluding gold per person in 1990.
- How does Lesotho rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 126th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
24_International reserves (excluding gold) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 24_International reserves IMF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.