Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Portfolio Investment, net

Bangladesh
189.92 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
250.28 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
70th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
67th

Portfolio Investment, net over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M1.0B198320042025

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 250.28 million BoP, current US$ against 189.92 million BoP, current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 60.36 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 70th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s -5.47 million BoP, current US$ -1.15 million BoP, current US$ 4.32 million BoP, current US$ Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 78.43 million BoP, current US$ -246.52 million BoP, current US$ 324.96 million BoP, current US$ Bangladesh
2020s 275.56 million BoP, current US$ 168.92 million BoP, current US$ 106.64 million BoP, current US$ Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 250.28 million BoP, current US$ against 189.92 million BoP, current US$ in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
60.36 million BoP, current US$, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
17 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for portfolio investment, net?
Bangladesh ranks 70th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,932 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. 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.