Laos vs Nepal: Foreign assets per capita

Laos
373.2 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Nepal
415.52 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Laos rank
125th
Nepal rank
124th

Foreign assets per capita over time

  • Laos
  • Nepal
2505007501.0k1.2k199520072020

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 415.52 real chained 2019 US$ against 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ in Laos, a difference of 42.32 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 125th and Nepal ranks 124th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 678.02 real chained 2019 US$ 175.34 real chained 2019 US$ 502.68 real chained 2019 US$ Laos
2000s 229.21 real chained 2019 US$ 231.7 real chained 2019 US$ 2.49 real chained 2019 US$ Nepal
2010s 350.3 real chained 2019 US$ 348.63 real chained 2019 US$ 1.67 real chained 2019 US$ Laos
2020s 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ 415.52 real chained 2019 US$ 42.32 real chained 2019 US$ Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Laos or Nepal?
Nepal, at 415.52 real chained 2019 US$ against 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ in Laos as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Laos and Nepal?
42.32 real chained 2019 US$, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nepal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Laos and Nepal rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
Laos ranks 125th and Nepal ranks 124th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.