Laos vs Saudi Arabia: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Laos
-557.43 billion
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
-438.88 billion
in 2017
Laos rank
164th
Saudi Arabia rank
162nd

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Laos
  • Saudi Arabia
-1.5T-1.0T-500.0B0196119892017

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports -438.88 billion against -557.43 billion in Laos, a difference of 118.55 billion.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 164th and Saudi Arabia ranks 162nd of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s -14.64 billion -16.54 billion 1.90 billion Laos
1990s -68.41 billion 18.77 billion 87.18 billion Saudi Arabia
2000s -587.88 billion -193.18 billion 394.70 billion Saudi Arabia
2010s -557.43 billion -810.51 billion 253.08 billion Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Laos or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at -438.88 billion against -557.43 billion in Laos as of 2017.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Laos and Saudi Arabia?
118.55 billion, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2010.
How do Laos and Saudi Arabia rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Laos ranks 164th and Saudi Arabia ranks 162nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,486 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.