Foreign assets per capita in Laos

Laos: Foreign assets per capita was 392.25 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
392.25 current US$
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
127th
of 150 countries
All-time high
392.25 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
40.58 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Laos, 1995–2020

01002003004001995200720201995: 44.6 current US$1996: 62.3 current US$1997: 40.6 current US$1998: 49 current US$1999: 57.1 current US$2000: 60.4 current US$2001: 48.7 current US$2002: 69.7 current US$2003: 78.2 current US$2004: 90.5 current US$2005: 100.8 current US$2006: 176.4 current US$2007: 310.5 current US$2008: 199.3 current US$2009: 188 current US$2010: 238 current US$2011: 252.3 current US$2012: 295 current US$2013: 279.1 current US$2014: 308.3 current US$2015: 364.5 current US$2016: 316.5 current US$2017: 350.1 current US$2018: 384.5 current US$2019: 352.1 current US$2020: 392.2 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Laos is 392.25 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Laos peaked at 392.25 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40.58 current US$, in 1997.

Laos ranks 127th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.72 current US$ 40.58 current US$ 62.25 current US$ 5
2000s 132.26 current US$ 48.73 current US$ 310.53 current US$ 10
2010s 314.03 current US$ 238 current US$ 384.52 current US$ 10
2020s 392.25 current US$ 392.25 current US$ 392.25 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 124 Nepal 436.51 current US$ compare
  2. 125 Mozambique 435.14 current US$ compare
  3. 126 Nigeria 420.79 current US$ compare
  4. 128 Ghana 350.71 current US$ compare
  5. 129 Haiti 331.39 current US$ compare
  6. 130 Bangladesh 324.67 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Laos?
Foreign assets per capita in Laos was 392.25 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 392.25 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 40.58 current US$ in 1997.
How does Laos rank for foreign assets per capita?
Laos ranks 127th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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