What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita between Laos and Sri Lanka?

6.56 SDR per person, with Laos ahead.

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

37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

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

Laos vs Sri Lanka: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita

Laos

218.4 SDR per person

in 2024

Sri Lanka

211.84 SDR per person

in 2024

Laos rank

138th

Sri Lanka rank

139th

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita over time

Laos
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Laos currently reports 218.4 SDR per person against 211.84 SDR per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6.56 SDR per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Laos ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 139th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.1878 SDR per person	10.85 SDR per person	10.66 SDR per person	Sri Lanka
1990s	11.08 SDR per person	61.52 SDR per person	50.44 SDR per person	Sri Lanka
2000s	38.98 SDR per person	80.35 SDR per person	41.37 SDR per person	Sri Lanka
2010s	92.35 SDR per person	211.15 SDR per person	118.8 SDR per person	Sri Lanka
2020s	182.64 SDR per person	137.03 SDR per person	45.61 SDR per person	Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita, Laos or Sri Lanka?: Laos, at 218.4 SDR per person against 211.84 SDR per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita between Laos and Sri Lanka?: 6.56 SDR per person, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?: 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?: Laos ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 139th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita
Unit: SDR per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 9,435 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.