Djibouti vs Laos: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Djibouti
- Laos
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 610.12 million BoP, current US$ against 531.37 million BoP, current US$ in Laos, a difference of 78.75 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 56th and Laos ranks 59th of 199 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.13 million BoP, current US$ | -107.62 million BoP, current US$ | 182.75 million BoP, current US$ | Djibouti |
| 2000s | -21.00 million BoP, current US$ | -21.79 million BoP, current US$ | 787,374 BoP, current US$ | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 118.09 million BoP, current US$ | -1.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 425.79 million BoP, current US$ | 120.87 million BoP, current US$ | 304.92 million BoP, current US$ | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Djibouti or Laos?
- Djibouti, at 610.12 million BoP, current US$ against 531.37 million BoP, current US$ in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Djibouti and Laos?
- 78.75 million BoP, current US$, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Laos?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Laos rank globally for current account balance?
- Djibouti ranks 56th and Laos ranks 59th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.