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Lesotho Foreign Reserves

$1.01Bas of 2024+18.0% vs 2023

Foreign Reserves is measured in current U.S. dollars. Changes in the LSL/USD exchange rate can affect the dollar value; this chart does not separate those effects.

Total reserves including gold, in current US dollars. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodForeign Reserves
2024$1.01B
2023$854.09M
2022$771.28M
2021$798.21M
2020$730.28M
2019$774.1M
2018$728.53M
2017$657.67M
2016$925.2M
2015$997.43M
2014$1.08B
2013$1.06B

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=LS&metric_key=total_reserves_usd" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Foreign Reserves across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryForeign ReservesPeriod
Nigeria$46.02B2025
Kenya$12.39B2025
South Africa$76.02B2025
Egypt$48.88B2025
Ghana$4.47B2024
Ethiopia$3.78B2024

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