Laos vs Sri Lanka: Gold reserves at market value
Laos
31.19 million SDR
in 2019
Sri Lanka
30.21 million SDR
in 2024
Laos rank
106th
Sri Lanka rank
107th
Gold reserves at market value over time
- Laos
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Laos currently reports 31.19 million SDR against 30.21 million SDR in Sri Lanka, a difference of 984,000 SDR.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Laos ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th of 166 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.23 million SDR | 19.19 million SDR | 13.96 million SDR | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 6.32 million SDR | 18.92 million SDR | 12.60 million SDR | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 71.46 million SDR | 105.95 million SDR | 34.49 million SDR | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 142.97 million SDR | 539.68 million SDR | 396.71 million SDR | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Laos or Sri Lanka?
- Laos, at 31.19 million SDR against 30.21 million SDR in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 984,000 SDR, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2019.
- How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
- Laos ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April