Guatemala vs Laos: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)
Guatemala
-982.79 million
in 2024
Laos
-988.46 million
in 2024
Guatemala rank
124th
Laos rank
125th
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time
- Guatemala
- Laos
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports -982.79 million against -988.46 million in Laos, a difference of 5.67 million.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Laos ahead.
Guatemala ranks 124th and Laos ranks 125th of 195 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -590.72 million | -216.98 million | 373.73 million | Laos |
| 2010s | -1.03 billion | -853.30 million | 180.09 million | Laos |
| 2020s | -1.29 billion | -1.11 billion | 186.26 million | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Guatemala or Laos?
- Guatemala, at -982.79 million against -988.46 million in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Guatemala and Laos?
- 5.67 million, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Laos?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Laos rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Guatemala ranks 124th and Laos ranks 125th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.