LAO vs NER: National comprehensive wealth index
LAO
205.01 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
NER
165.77 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
LAO rank
105th
NER rank
108th
National comprehensive wealth index over time
- LAO
- NER
How they compare
LAO currently reports 205.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 165.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in NER, a difference of 39.23 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes LAO's figure about 1.2 times NER's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, LAO has been ahead every year.
LAO ranks 105th and NER ranks 108th of 149 countries.
LAO has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | LAO | NER | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 103.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 22.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | LAO |
| 2000s | 179.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 125.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 53.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | LAO |
| 2010s | 210.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 154.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 56.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | LAO |
| 2020s | 205.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 165.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 39.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | LAO |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth index, LAO or NER?
- LAO, at 205.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 165.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in NER as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth index between LAO and NER?
- 39.23 billion real chained 2019 US$, with LAO ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for LAO and NER?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do LAO and NER rank globally for national comprehensive wealth index?
- LAO ranks 105th and NER ranks 108th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.