Japan vs Laos: Bank net interest margin (%)

Japan
0.5%
in 2021
Laos
0.8%
in 2021
Japan rank
163rd
Laos rank
162nd

Bank net interest margin (%) over time

  • Japan
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.8% against 0.5% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 163rd and Laos ranks 162nd of 166 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 1.1% 4.7% 3.5% Laos
2010s 0.8% 3.5% 2.7% Laos
2020s 0.5% 1.7% 1.1% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank net interest margin, Japan or Laos?
Laos, at 0.8% against 0.5% in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank net interest margin between Japan and Laos?
0.3%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Laos?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Japan and Laos rank globally for bank net interest margin?
Japan ranks 163rd and Laos ranks 162nd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank net interest margin (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 3,163 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.