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Laos vs Nigeria: Net foreign assets

Laos
6.26 trillion current LCU
in 2010
Nigeria
3.79 trillion current LCU
in 2022
Laos rank
34th
Nigeria rank
36th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Laos
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 6.26 trillion current LCU against 3.79 trillion current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 2.48 trillion current LCU.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.7 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Nigeria ahead.

Globally, Laos ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 36th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. 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.