Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1988–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 44.1% on the previous year and up 177.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0.0088 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1012.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0068 SDR per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0236 SDR per US$ of GDP | +247.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0297 SDR per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0382 SDR per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1994 | 0.03 SDR per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0377 SDR per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0653 SDR per US$ of GDP | +73.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0497 SDR per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1998 | 0.065 SDR per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0677 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.064 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0706 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0947 SDR per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0942 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0806 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0836 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0929 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1095 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1075 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1119 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.11 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0888 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0825 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0587 SDR per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0641 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0535 SDR per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0428 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0463 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0389 SDR per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0429 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0693 SDR per US$ of GDP | +61.7% |
| 2021 | 0.074 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0766 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0833 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1028 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0048 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 SDR per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0414 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0677 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0909 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.064 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1119 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0628 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0389 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.11 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0924 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0693 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 177.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.