Laos vs Nicaragua: PPG, IDA
PPG, IDA over time
- Laos
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 973.95 million DOD, current US$ against 886.79 million DOD, current US$ in Laos, a difference of 87.16 million DOD, current US$.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Laos ranks 33rd and Nicaragua ranks 31st of 103 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 170,000 DOD, current US$ | 23.15 million DOD, current US$ | 22.98 million DOD, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 33.99 million DOD, current US$ | 56.60 million DOD, current US$ | 22.62 million DOD, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 270.59 million DOD, current US$ | 286.97 million DOD, current US$ | 16.38 million DOD, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 575.88 million DOD, current US$ | 679.87 million DOD, current US$ | 103.99 million DOD, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 591.35 million DOD, current US$ | 545.09 million DOD, current US$ | 46.26 million DOD, current US$ | Laos |
| 2020s | 787.21 million DOD, current US$ | 883.62 million DOD, current US$ | 96.42 million DOD, current US$ | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppg, ida, Laos or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 973.95 million DOD, current US$ against 886.79 million DOD, current US$ in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ppg, ida between Laos and Nicaragua?
- 87.16 million DOD, current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nicaragua?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Nicaragua rank globally for ppg, ida?
- Laos ranks 33rd and Nicaragua ranks 31st of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, IDA (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt outstanding from the International Development Association (IDA) is concessional. Concessional debt is defined as loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. The grant element of a loan is the grant equivalent expressed as a percentage of the amount committed. It is used as a measure of the overall cost of borrowing. The grant equivalent of a loan is its commitment (present) value, less the discounted present value of its contractual debt service; conventionally, future service payments are discounted at 5 percent. Data are in current U.S. dollars.