Laos vs Syria: External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Laos
-11.21 trillion current LCU
in 2016
Syria
-19.48 trillion current LCU
in 2022
Laos rank
185th
Syria rank
187th
External balance on goods and services (current LCU) over time
- Laos
- Syria
How they compare
Laos currently reports -11.21 trillion current LCU against -19.48 trillion current LCU in Syria, a difference of 8.27 trillion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 185th and Syria ranks 187th of 193 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -25.98 billion current LCU | -10.85 billion current LCU | 15.13 billion current LCU | Syria |
| 1990s | -274.46 billion current LCU | -27.47 billion current LCU | 246.99 billion current LCU | Syria |
| 2000s | -3.79 trillion current LCU | 35.88 billion current LCU | 3.83 trillion current LCU | Syria |
| 2010s | -15.10 trillion current LCU | -832.06 billion current LCU | 14.27 trillion current LCU | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Laos or Syria?
- Laos, at -11.21 trillion current LCU against -19.48 trillion current LCU in Syria as of 2016.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Laos and Syria?
- 8.27 trillion current LCU, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Syria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Laos and Syria rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Laos ranks 185th and Syria ranks 187th of 193 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.