Laos vs Spain: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%)

Laos
3.2%
in 2024
Spain
3.2%
in 2024
Laos rank
52nd
Spain rank
54th

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%) over time

  • Laos
  • Spain
-15-10-505200020122024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 54th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Spain Difference Ahead
2000s -1.3% -6.0% 4.6% Laos
2010s -8.0% 1.0% 8.9% Spain
2020s 0.7% 1.6% 0.9% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Laos or Spain?
Laos, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Laos and Spain?
0.0%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Laos and Spain rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
Laos ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 54th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
208 places, 4,694 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed