How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Laos?

36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Laos: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre

Argentina

5,171 SDR per square kilometre

in 2023

Laos

5,417 SDR per square kilometre

in 2023

Argentina rank

145th

Laos rank

144th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre over time

Argentina
Laos

How they compare

Laos currently reports 5,417 SDR per square kilometre against 5,171 SDR per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 246 SDR per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 145th and Laos ranks 144th of 179 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Laos	Difference	Ahead
1980s	659.98 SDR per square kilometre	3.36 SDR per square kilometre	656.63 SDR per square kilometre	Argentina
1990s	3,932 SDR per square kilometre	222.68 SDR per square kilometre	3,710 SDR per square kilometre	Argentina
2000s	6,528 SDR per square kilometre	952.8 SDR per square kilometre	5,576 SDR per square kilometre	Argentina
2010s	9,517 SDR per square kilometre	2,500 SDR per square kilometre	7,017 SDR per square kilometre	Argentina
2020s	8,187 SDR per square kilometre	5,273 SDR per square kilometre	2,914 SDR per square kilometre	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre, Argentina or Laos?: Laos, at 5,417 SDR per square kilometre against 5,171 SDR per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre between Argentina and Laos?: 246 SDR per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Laos?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Laos rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?: Argentina ranks 145th and Laos ranks 144th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre
Unit: SDR per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 8,926 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.