Lao PDR - Reserves in Months of Imports 2009
7.3
+0.5 from 2008
Lao PDR's reserves in months of imports was 7.3 in 2009, increased +0.5 from 6.8 in 2008. This was the 38th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2009▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Libya | 43.0 | 11.2% |
| 2nd | Algeria | 33.8 | 5.4% |
| 3rd | Saudi Arabia | 29.9 | -2.4% |
| 4th | China | 25.4 | 32.6% |
| 5th | Macao SAR, China | 19.9 | 48.0% |
| 6th | Japan | 18.4 | 37.9% |
| 7th | Botswana | 17.5 | 11.2% |
| 8th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 17.0 | 22.0% |
| 9th | Russian Federation | 16.5 | 52.6% |
| 10th | Lebanon | 14.8 | 36.6% |
| 11th | Bhutan | 14.5 | 32.4% |
| 12th | Brazil | 13.0 | 55.6% |
| 13th | Trinidad and Tobago | 12.2 | 22.7% |
| 14th | Afghanistan | 12.2 | 29.5% |
| 15th | Syrian Arab Republic | 12.1 | 19.1% |
| 16th | Iraq | 12.0 | -24.1% |
| 17th | Myanmar | 11.4 | 33.3% |
| 18th | Peru | 11.3 | 33.4% |
| 19th | Israel | 10.1 | 84.0% |
| 20th | Uruguay | 9.9 | 55.4% |
| 21st | Thailand | 9.8 | 61.4% |
| 22nd | India | 9.8 | 26.7% |
| 23rd | Serbia | 9.3 | 97.5% |
| 24th | Philippines | 9.2 | 43.5% |
| 25th | Argentina | 9.1 | 35.0% |
| 26th | Romania | 8.7 | 69.5% |
| 27th | Jordan | 8.5 | 58.6% |
| 28th | Lesotho | 8.3 | 44.8% |
| 29th | Kuwait | 8.3 | 49.4% |
| 30th | Nigeria | 8.0 | 1.3% |
| 31st | Korea | 7.8 | 74.8% |
| 32nd | São Tomé and Principe | 7.6 | 20.1% |
| 33rd | Morocco | 7.6 | 24.7% |
| 34th | Yemen, Republic of | 7.4 | 5.8% |
| 35th | Gambia, The | 7.4 | 111.6% |
| 36th | Bulgaria | 7.4 | 55.5% |
| 37th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 7.4 | 23.2% |
| 38th | Lao PDR | 7.3 | 7.0% |
| 39th | Malaysia | 7.2 | 29.6% |
| 40th | Burundi | 7.2 | 37.3% |
| 41st | Latvia | 7.2 | 144.7% |
| 42nd | Comoros | 7.0 | 36.3% |
| 43rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 6.7 | 55.5% |
| 44th | Nepal | 6.6 | -0.8% |
| 45th | Indonesia | 6.5 | 63.6% |
| 46th | Croatia | 6.5 | 56.1% |
| 47th | Cameroon | 6.4 | 45.6% |
| 48th | Uganda | 6.4 | 31.1% |
| 49th | Cambodia | 6.2 | 29.0% |
| 50th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.2 | 37.8% |
| 51st | Sierra Leone | 6.1 | 58.1% |
| 52nd | Singapore | 6.0 | 29.6% |
| 53rd | Colombia | 6.0 | 21.6% |
| 54th | Congo, Republic of | 5.9 | -4.8% |
| 55th | Papua New Guinea | 5.8 | 36.3% |
| 56th | Oman | 5.8 | 27.5% |
| 57th | Tunisia | 5.8 | 56.7% |
| 58th | Denmark | 5.8 | 143.2% |
| 59th | Mongolia | 5.6 | 180.5% |
| 60th | Iceland | 5.6 | 74.7% |
| 61st | Türkiye | 5.5 | 40.5% |
| 62nd | Samoa | 5.4 | 107.8% |
| 63rd | Armenia | 5.4 | 76.7% |
| 64th | Paraguay | 5.4 | 69.8% |
| 65th | Mozambique | 5.3 | 45.0% |
| 66th | Sri Lanka | 5.2 | 180.5% |
| 67th | Ukraine | 5.2 | 42.7% |
| 68th | Tanzania | 5.2 | 37.8% |
| 69th | Vanuatu | 5.2 | 84.0% |
| 70th | South Africa | 5.1 | 54.0% |
| 71st | North Macedonia | 5.1 | 45.3% |
| 72nd | Kazakhstan | 5.1 | 55.2% |
| 73rd | Bangladesh | 5.1 | 92.3% |
| 74th | Kyrgyz Republic | 5.1 | 68.8% |
| 75th | Mauritius | 5.0 | 62.4% |
| 76th | Zambia | 5.0 | 161.1% |
| 77th | Guyana | 5.0 | 100.5% |
| 78th | Poland | 5.0 | 71.1% |
| 79th | Djibouti | 4.9 | 66.3% |
| 80th | Tonga | 4.7 | 27.1% |
| 81st | Guatemala | 4.7 | 35.3% |
| 82nd | El Salvador | 4.7 | 50.6% |
| 83rd | Haiti | 4.6 | 57.8% |
| 84th | Azerbaijan | 4.6 | 2.2% |
| 85th | Suriname | 4.6 | 17.7% |
| 86th | Chile | 4.6 | 48.8% |
| 87th | Namibia | 4.6 | 51.6% |
| 88th | Norway | 4.5 | 34.3% |
| 89th | Hungary | 4.5 | 70.1% |
| 90th | Moldova | 4.5 | 26.2% |
| 91st | New Zealand | 4.5 | 96.0% |
| 92nd | Georgia | 4.4 | 100.2% |
| 93rd | Albania | 4.3 | 8.5% |
| 94th | Eswatini | 4.3 | 18.5% |
| 95th | Switzerland | 4.3 | 108.5% |
| 96th | Solomon Islands | 4.2 | 86.6% |
| 97th | Gabon | 4.2 | -7.7% |
| 98th | Cabo Verde | 4.2 | 21.6% |
| 99th | Barbados | 4.2 | 35.8% |
| 100th | Mexico | 4.2 | 34.8% |
| 101st | Pakistan | 4.1 | 105.2% |
| 102nd | Brunei Darussalam | 4.1 | 104.7% |
| 103rd | Costa Rica | 4.1 | 39.1% |
| 104th | Nicaragua | 4.0 | 64.3% |
| 105th | Kenya | 4.0 | 48.4% |
| 106th | Lithuania | 3.9 | 84.4% |
| 107th | Fiji | 3.8 | 174.2% |
| 108th | Czechia | 3.8 | 40.5% |
| 109th | Ghana | 3.8 | 98.7% |
| 110th | Estonia | 3.8 | 60.2% |
| 111th | Jamaica | 3.4 | 77.0% |
| 112th | Honduras | 3.4 | 14.0% |
| 113th | Angola | 3.4 | -10.2% |
| 114th | Kosovo | 3.2 | -9.1% |
| 115th | Guinea | 3.1 | 799.1% |
| 116th | Grenada | 3.1 | 42.5% |
| 117th | European Union | 3.1 | 69.0% |
| 118th | Bahrain | 3.1 | 55.7% |
| 119th | Bahamas, The | 3.1 | 116.6% |
| 120th | Dominican Republic | 3.1 | 71.3% |
| 121st | St. Kitts and Nevis | 2.9 | 24.5% |
| 122nd | Madagascar | 2.9 | 20.2% |
| 123rd | Belize | 2.9 | 62.2% |
| 124th | Sweden | 2.7 | 117.9% |
| 125th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.7 | - |
| 126th | Dominica | 2.7 | 44.8% |
| 127th | Italy | 2.6 | 66.1% |
| 128th | Zimbabwe | 2.6 | 5.4% |
| 129th | St. Lucia | 2.6 | 52.7% |
| 130th | Viet Nam | 2.6 | -19.9% |
| 131st | Timor-Leste | 2.5 | -18.5% |
| 132nd | Aruba | 2.5 | 111.0% |
| 133rd | Ecuador | 2.5 | 4.8% |
| 134th | Liberia | 2.4 | 189.2% |
| 135th | Montenegro | 2.3 | 98.3% |
| 136th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.3 | 16.7% |
| 137th | Seychelles | 2.2 | 231.1% |
| 138th | Belarus | 2.2 | 147.7% |
| 139th | United States | 1.9 | 78.0% |
| 140th | France | 1.9 | 63.8% |
| 141st | Australia | 1.8 | 52.1% |
| 142nd | Maldives | 1.8 | 46.9% |
| 143rd | Panama | 1.8 | 46.7% |
| 144th | Portugal | 1.8 | 67.3% |
| 145th | Germany | 1.7 | 65.8% |
| 146th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 1.6 | 1,459.2% |
| 147th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.5 | 12.6% |
| 148th | Finland | 1.4 | 97.3% |
| 149th | Canada | 1.4 | 54.4% |
| 150th | West Bank and Gaza | 1.2 | -9.5% |
| 151st | Tajikistan | 1.0 | 111.0% |
| 152nd | Austria | 1.0 | 33.0% |
| 153rd | United Kingdom | 1.0 | 81.9% |
| 154th | Sudan | 0.9 | -13.2% |
| 155th | Malawi | 0.8 | -41.2% |
| 156th | Spain | 0.7 | 90.3% |
| 157th | Belgium | 0.7 | 90.8% |
| 158th | Greece | 0.6 | 118.7% |
| 159th | Netherlands | 0.6 | 70.9% |
| 160th | Cyprus | 0.5 | 41.7% |
| 161st | Slovenia | 0.4 | 55.8% |
| 162nd | Slovak Republic | 0.3 | -86.9% |
| 163rd | Malta | 0.3 | 70.1% |
| 164th | Ireland | 0.1 | 161.4% |
| 165th | Luxembourg | 0.0 | 174.0% |
FAQ
What was Lao PDR's reserves in months of imports in 2009?▾
Lao PDR's reserves in months of imports in 2009 was 7.3. This ranked 38th globally.
How did Lao PDR's reserves in months of imports change in 2009?▾
Lao PDR's reserves in months of imports increased by 7.0% in 2009 compared to 2008.
Which country had the highest reserves in months of imports in 2009?▾
Libya had the highest reserves in months of imports in 2009 at 43.0.
What is the reserves in months of imports of Lao PDR in 2009?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Lao PDR in 2009 was 7.3. This ranked 38th globally.
How does 2009 compare to 2008 for Lao PDR's reserves in months of imports?▾
Lao PDR's reserves in months of imports went from 6.8 in 2008 to 7.3 in 2009, a 7.0% increase.
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