Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia vs Laos: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) … Primary Percent GDP
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia
-4.55
in 2030
Laos
3.14
in 2030
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia rank
17th
Laos rank
18th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) … Primary Percent GDP over time
- Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3.14 against -4.55 in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia, a difference of 7.69.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia ahead.
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia ranks 17th and Laos ranks 18th of 17 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.19 | -1.98 | 0.7844 | Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia |
| 2010s | -1.57 | -2.81 | 1.24 | Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia |
| 2020s | -5.36 | 2.32 | 7.68 | Laos |
| 2030s | -4.55 | 3.14 | 7.7 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia or Laos?
- Laos, at 3.14 against -4.55 in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia and Laos?
- 7.69, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia and Laos?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia and Laos rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Emerging Market and Middle-Income Asia ranks 17th and Laos ranks 18th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October