Laos vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate

Laos
59.83 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
7.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Laos rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
7th

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate over time

  • Laos
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 59.83 % change on previous year against 7.62 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 52.21 % change on previous year.

That makes Laos's figure about 7.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ahead.

Laos ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 7th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Difference Ahead
1990s 49.9 % change on previous year 11.16 % change on previous year 38.74 % change on previous year Laos
2000s 21.55 % change on previous year 18.31 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year Laos
2010s 3.02 % change on previous year 3.55 % change on previous year 0.5308 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
2020s 25.75 % change on previous year 4.29 % change on previous year 21.46 % change on previous year Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), annual growth rate, Laos or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
Laos, at 59.83 % change on previous year against 7.62 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), annual growth rate between Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
52.21 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), annual growth rate?
Laos ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,168 data points, 1951–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.