Lesotho vs Mauritania: Net foreign assets

Lesotho
25.32 billion current LCU
in 2024
Mauritania
23.65 billion current LCU
in 2019
Lesotho rank
124th
Mauritania rank
126th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritania
-10.0B010.0B20.0B30.0B196219932024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 25.32 billion current LCU against 23.65 billion current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 1.67 billion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

Globally, Lesotho ranks 124th and Mauritania ranks 126th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.