Lesotho vs Vanuatu: Net acquisition of financial assets

Lesotho
1.66 billion current LCU
in 2024
Vanuatu
1.19 billion current LCU
in 2023
Lesotho rank
68th
Vanuatu rank
70th

Net acquisition of financial assets over time

  • Lesotho
  • Vanuatu
-5.0B05.0B10.0B199020072024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.66 billion current LCU against 1.19 billion current LCU in Vanuatu, a difference of 474.00 million current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Lesotho ranks 68th and Vanuatu ranks 70th of 134 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s -178.60 million current LCU 128.80 million current LCU 307.40 million current LCU Vanuatu
2010s -160.98 million current LCU 2.35 billion current LCU 2.51 billion current LCU Vanuatu
2020s 92.84 million current LCU 504.88 million current LCU 412.04 million current LCU Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net acquisition of financial assets, Lesotho or Vanuatu?
Lesotho, at 1.66 billion current LCU against 1.19 billion current LCU in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in net acquisition of financial assets between Lesotho and Vanuatu?
474.00 million current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Vanuatu?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Vanuatu rank globally for net acquisition of financial assets?
Lesotho ranks 68th and Vanuatu ranks 70th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,486 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of 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.