Laos vs South Asia: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) … unit
Laos
0.6074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Asia
0.0853 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos rank
8th
South Asia rank
10th
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) … unit over time
- Laos
- South Asia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.6074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0853 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.5221 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Laos's figure about 7.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 10th of 122 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.06 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.173 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8865 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 1990s | 1.55 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2547 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.3 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.9497 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1252 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8244 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.4682 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.084 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3842 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.6104 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.087 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Laos or South Asia?
- Laos, at 0.6074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0853 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Laos and South Asia?
- 0.5221 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Asia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Laos and South Asia rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Laos ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 10th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.