Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Laos
Laos: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita was 344.49 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Laos, 1988–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Laos is 344.49 SDR per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 57.7% on the previous year and up 202.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Laos peaked at 344.49 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1169 SDR per person, in 1988.
That places Laos 132nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Laos, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.1169 SDR per person | — |
| 1989 | 0.3676 SDR per person | +214.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3872 SDR per person | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 4.61 SDR per person | +1090.5% |
| 1992 | 6.52 SDR per person | +41.5% |
| 1993 | 9.88 SDR per person | +51.4% |
| 1994 | 8.76 SDR per person | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 12.65 SDR per person | +44.4% |
| 1996 | 23.44 SDR per person | +85.3% |
| 1997 | 16.22 SDR per person | -30.8% |
| 1998 | 15.27 SDR per person | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 14.36 SDR per person | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 19.82 SDR per person | +38.0% |
| 2001 | 20.08 SDR per person | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 26.76 SDR per person | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 28.17 SDR per person | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 27.73 SDR per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 30.68 SDR per person | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 39.78 SDR per person | +29.6% |
| 2007 | 58.84 SDR per person | +47.9% |
| 2008 | 70.05 SDR per person | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 73.88 SDR per person | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 83.74 SDR per person | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 78.23 SDR per person | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 83.56 SDR per person | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 74.6 SDR per person | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 93.12 SDR per person | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 113.75 SDR per person | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 99.06 SDR per person | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 112.53 SDR per person | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 98.77 SDR per person | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 110.06 SDR per person | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 179.06 SDR per person | +62.7% |
| 2021 | 186.98 SDR per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 156.67 SDR per person | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 172.09 SDR per person | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 218.4 SDR per person | +26.9% |
| 2025 | 344.49 SDR per person | +57.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2423 SDR per person | 0.1169 SDR per person | 0.3676 SDR per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 11.21 SDR per person | 0.3872 SDR per person | 23.44 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.58 SDR per person | 19.82 SDR per person | 73.88 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.74 SDR per person | 74.6 SDR per person | 113.75 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 209.61 SDR per person | 156.67 SDR per person | 344.49 SDR per person | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Laos
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 28.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0976 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 207.4 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 28.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 218.4 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 28.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 218.4 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 28.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 218.4 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 10.4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Laos?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Laos was 344.49 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 344.49 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1169 SDR per person in 1988.
- How does Laos rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
- Laos ranks 132nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.