Laos vs Rwanda: 24_International reserves
Laos
2.59 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Rwanda
2.14 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Laos rank
121st
Rwanda rank
123rd
24_International reserves over time
- Laos
- Rwanda
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2.59 billion excluding gold against 2.14 billion excluding gold in Rwanda, a difference of 453.61 million excluding gold.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Laos ranks 121st and Rwanda ranks 123rd of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.75 million excluding gold | 86.02 million excluding gold | 10.26 million excluding gold | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 304.15 million excluding gold | 356.92 million excluding gold | 52.77 million excluding gold | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 895.10 million excluding gold | 793.50 million excluding gold | 101.60 million excluding gold | Laos |
| 2020s | 1.90 billion excluding gold | 1.65 billion excluding gold | 243.31 million excluding gold | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Laos or Rwanda?
- Laos, at 2.59 billion excluding gold against 2.14 billion excluding gold in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Laos and Rwanda?
- 453.61 million excluding gold, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Rwanda rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Laos ranks 121st and Rwanda ranks 123rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).