Laos vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$)

Laos
76.31 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
22.81 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Laos rank
30th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
31st

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) over time

  • Laos
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 76.31 million NFL, current US$ against 22.81 million NFL, current US$ in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 53.50 million NFL, current US$.

That makes Laos's figure about 3.3 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Laos ranks 30th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 117 countries.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1970s 340,000 NFL, current US$ 726.93 million NFL, current US$ 726.59 million NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1980s 9.21 million NFL, current US$ 1.10 billion NFL, current US$ 1.09 billion NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 31.73 million NFL, current US$ 1.10 billion NFL, current US$ 1.07 billion NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 19.51 million NFL, current US$ 853.15 million NFL, current US$ 833.63 million NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 5.10 million NFL, current US$ 795.98 million NFL, current US$ 790.88 million NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2020s 55.21 million NFL, current US$ 507.09 million NFL, current US$ 451.88 million NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, ida, Laos or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Laos, at 76.31 million NFL, current US$ against 22.81 million NFL, current US$ in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial flows, ida between Laos and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
53.50 million NFL, current US$, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Laos and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for net financial flows, ida?
Laos ranks 30th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 7,057 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IDA is the International Development Association, the concessional loan window of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.