Laos vs Tanzania: Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) over time
- Laos
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 3.28 trillion current LCU against 1.84 trillion current LCU in Laos, a difference of 1.44 trillion current LCU.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.8 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Tanzania ahead.
Laos ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 134 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -607.84 billion current LCU | 2.98 trillion current LCU | 3.59 trillion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 34.77 billion current LCU | 486.75 billion current LCU | 451.98 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 2020s | -331.63 billion current LCU | 1.11 trillion current LCU | 1.44 trillion current LCU | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net acquisition of financial assets, Laos or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 3.28 trillion current LCU against 1.84 trillion current LCU in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net acquisition of financial assets between Laos and Tanzania?
- 1.44 trillion current LCU, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tanzania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Tanzania rank globally for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Laos ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.