Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Pakistan: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports -8.22 trillion current LCU against -11.21 trillion current LCU in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.99 trillion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 184th and Pakistan ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -25.98 billion current LCU | -42.93 billion current LCU | 16.95 billion current LCU | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | -274.46 billion current LCU | -56.13 billion current LCU | 218.32 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 2000s | -3.79 trillion current LCU | -512.38 billion current LCU | 3.28 trillion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 2010s | -15.10 trillion current LCU | -1.70 trillion current LCU | 13.40 trillion current LCU | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at -8.22 trillion current LCU against -11.21 trillion current LCU in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Pakistan?
- 2.99 trillion current LCU, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Pakistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Pakistan rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 184th and Pakistan ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.