Foreign assets per capita in Laos
Laos: Foreign assets per capita was 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign assets per capita in Laos, 1995–2020
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. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Laos recorded 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Laos peaked at 1,206 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 127.57 real chained 2019 US$, in 2001.
That places Laos 125th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 678.02 real chained 2019 US$ | 201.62 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,206 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 229.21 real chained 2019 US$ | 127.57 real chained 2019 US$ | 481.93 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 350.3 real chained 2019 US$ | 317.83 real chained 2019 US$ | 397.29 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ | 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ | 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 122 Guinea-Bissau 430.52 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 123 Mozambique 420.49 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 124 Nepal 415.52 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 126 Nigeria 370.44 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 127 Ghana 319.15 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 128 Bangladesh 307.19 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 2,367 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 15.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 587.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 1,343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 1,049 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Laos?
- Foreign assets per capita in Laos was 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to 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.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1,206 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 127.57 real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
- How does Laos rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Laos ranks 125th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.