Jamaica vs Laos: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US)

Jamaica
-269.72 million
in 2024
Laos
-287.27 million
in 2024
Jamaica rank
171st
Laos rank
172nd

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US) over time

  • Jamaica
  • Laos
-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B200520142024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports -269.72 million against -287.27 million in Laos, a difference of 17.55 million.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 171st and Laos ranks 172nd of 192 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 655.32 million 0 655.32 million Jamaica
2010s 449.29 million 249.90 million 199.39 million Jamaica
2020s -108.34 million -149.87 million 41.53 million Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities, Jamaica or Laos?
Jamaica, at -269.72 million against -287.27 million in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities between Jamaica and Laos?
17.55 million, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Laos?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Laos rank globally for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Jamaica ranks 171st and Laos ranks 172nd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
201 places, 3,551 data points, 2005–2024
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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.