Laos vs Uruguay: Gross domestic savings (% of GDP)
Laos
20.3%
in 2016
Uruguay
20.6%
in 2025
Laos rank
98th
Uruguay rank
95th
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) over time
- Laos
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 20.6% against 20.3% in Laos, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Uruguay ahead.
Laos ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 95th of 188 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 17.4% | 16.6% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 17.1% | 1.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 20.2% | 5.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, Laos or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 20.6% against 20.3% in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Laos and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Laos and Uruguay rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- Laos ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 95th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.