Laos vs Lesotho: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) … Primary Percent GDP
Laos
3.14
in 2030
Lesotho
3.1
in 2030
Laos rank
18th
Lesotho rank
19th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) … Primary Percent GDP over time
- Laos
- Lesotho
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3.14 against 3.1 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lesotho ahead.
Laos ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.98 | 5.22 | 7.2 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | -2.81 | -2.04 | 0.7708 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2.32 | 3.81 | 1.49 | Lesotho |
| 2030s | 3.14 | 3.1 | 0.0443 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Laos or Lesotho?
- Laos, at 3.14 against 3.1 in Lesotho as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Laos and Lesotho?
- 0.04, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lesotho?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Laos and Lesotho rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Laos ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 188 countries.
- 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