Costa Rica vs Laos: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0.1423 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Laos
0.1415 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
90th
Laos rank
92nd
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Laos
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.1423 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.1415 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0.0008 excluding gold per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 90th and Laos ranks 92nd of 174 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0945 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0505 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.044 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.1123 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0911 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1251 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0695 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0556 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1204 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1107 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Laos?
- Costa Rica, at 0.1423 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.1415 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Laos?
- 0.0008 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Laos?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Laos rank globally for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 90th and Laos ranks 92nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.