Indonesia vs Laos: International debt issues to GDP (%)

Indonesia
15.3%
in 2020
Laos
16.6%
in 2020
Indonesia rank
73rd
Laos rank
70th

International debt issues to GDP (%) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Laos
05101520198020002020

How they compare

Laos currently reports 16.6% against 15.3% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 73rd and Laos ranks 70th of 116 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Laos Difference Ahead
2010s 10.1% 9.9% 0.2% Indonesia
2020s 15.3% 16.6% 1.3% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international debt issues to gdp, Indonesia or Laos?
Laos, at 16.6% against 15.3% in Indonesia as of 2020.
What is the difference in international debt issues to gdp between Indonesia and Laos?
1.3%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Laos?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Indonesia and Laos rank globally for international debt issues to gdp?
Indonesia ranks 73rd and Laos ranks 70th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International debt issues to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,874 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.