Bangladesh vs Laos: External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)
Bangladesh
9.87 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Laos
8.33 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
30th
Laos rank
33rd
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) over time
- Bangladesh
- Laos
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 9.87 billion DOD, current US$ against 8.33 billion DOD, current US$ in Laos, a difference of 1.54 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Laos ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 30th and Laos ranks 33rd of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 450.74 million DOD, current US$ | 2.25 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.80 billion DOD, current US$ | Laos |
| 2010s | 2.96 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.29 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.33 billion DOD, current US$ | Laos |
| 2020s | 8.24 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.82 billion DOD, current US$ | 421.65 million DOD, current US$ | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png), Bangladesh or Laos?
- Bangladesh, at 9.87 billion DOD, current US$ against 8.33 billion DOD, current US$ in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) between Bangladesh and Laos?
- 1.54 billion DOD, current US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Laos?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Laos rank globally for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
- Bangladesh ranks 30th and Laos ranks 33rd of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.