Economic and Financial Indicators Database
| Country: | Lao PDR | Lao PDR | Lao PDR | Lao PDR | Lao PDR | Lao PDR | Lao PDR | Lao PDR | Lao PDR | Lao PDR | Lao PDR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sector: | External Sector | External Sector | External Sector | External Sector | External Sector | External Sector | External Sector | External Sector | External Sector | External Sector | External Sector |
| Indicator: | Capital Account (% of GDP) | Current Account (% of GDP) | Exchange Rate, Local Currency per US$ (average) | Exchange Rate, Local Currency per US$ (end of period) | Financial Account (% of GDP) | Net Direct Investments (% of GDP) | Net Errors and Omissions (% of GDP) | Net Portfolio Investments (% of GDP) | Overall Balance of Payments Position (% of GDP) | Short-Term External Debt (% of GDP) | Total External Debt (% of GDP) |
| Source: | IMF International Financial Statistics Online | IMF International Financial Statistics Online | Bloomberg LP | IMF International Financial Statistics Online | IMF International Financial Statistics Online | IMF International Financial Statistics Online | IMF International Financial Statistics Online | IMF International Financial Statistics Online | Joint External Debt Hub | Joint External Debt Hub | |
| Unit: | Percent | Percent | None | None | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent |
| Currency: | none | none | Kip | Kip | none | none | none | none | none | none | none |
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| 2023-01 | 18,663.150 | 19,162.000 | |||||||||
| 2022-01 | 0.052 | -4.700 | 14,315.432 | 16,600.000 | -1.936 | -4.110 | -0.461 | -0.917 | 4.851 | 120.898 | |
| 2021-01 | 0.013 | -4.982 | 9,755.567 | 11,041.000 | -1.673 | -5.693 | 1.648 | -0.301 | 4.574 | 102.149 | |
| 2020-01 | 0.066 | -6.647 | 9,067.331 | 9,274.000 | -5.686 | -5.098 | 1.351 | 1.696 | 5.188 | 107.994 | |
| 2019-01 | 0.079 | -12.171 | 8,700.832 | 8,861.000 | -10.372 | -4.031 | 17.995 | 0.220 | 0.661 | 3.121 | 101.233 |
| 2018-01 | 0.069 | -13.105 | 8,413.417 | 8,530.000 | -12.091 | -7.486 | 20.325 | -2.877 | -0.786 | 2.226 | 87.483 |
| 2017-01 | 0.128 | -15.081 | 8,246.287 | 8,293.000 | -12.712 | -9.821 | 21.142 | -1.910 | 1.178 | 4.363 | 87.988 |
| 2016-01 | 0.138 | -15.560 | 8,124.274 | 8,184.000 | -15.940 | -5.782 | 23.425 | -3.229 | -1.080 | 4.537 | 85.060 |
| 2015-01 | 0.249 | -25.400 | 8,129.518 | 8,148.000 | -20.256 | -7.196 | 36.912 | -3.728 | 1.186 | 4.843 | 80.697 |
| 2014-01 | 0.380 | -20.000 | 8,050.857 | 8,086.000 | -14.406 | -6.481 | 29.677 | -2.762 | 1.158 | 6.200 | 72.596 |
| 2013-01 | 0.367 | -28.400 | 7,838.106 | 8,025.000 | -14.632 | -5.925 | 21.444 | -1.442 | -0.648 | 6.695 | 68.349 |
| 2012-01 | 0.486 | -28.504 | 8,005.998 | 7,985.000 | -8.176 | -6.226 | 15.625 | -0.020 | 0.597 | 0.580 | 72.822 |
| 2011-01 | 0.000 | -15.767 | 8,030.538 | 8,017.905 | 10.832 | 5.335 | -13.223 | 0.131 | -0.583 | 0.651 | 80.936 |
| 2010-01 | 0.000 | -18.307 | 8,262.392 | 8,058.000 | 6.266 | 3.909 | -5.316 | 0.754 | 1.361 | 0.785 | 91.894 |
| 2009-01 | 0.000 | -26.882 | 8,518.919 | 8,481.000 | 11.042 | 5.459 | -10.316 | 0.000 | -0.318 | 3.495 | 109.377 |
| 2008-01 | 0.000 | -18.542 | 8,742.497 | 8,472.000 | 7.902 | 4.182 | -7.718 | 0.000 | 1.843 | 2.736 | 103.798 |
| 2007-01 | 0.000 | -15.911 | 9,600.174 | 9,346.000 | 9.377 | 7.660 | -7.184 | 0.000 | 4.733 | 3.978 | 118.103 |
| 2006-01 | 0.000 | -11.294 | 10,146.044 | 9,730.000 | 6.654 | 5.424 | -5.276 | 0.000 | 2.816 | 2.952 | 110.147 |
| 2005-01 | 0.000 | -16.303 | 10,743.000 | 5.644 | 1.013 | 1.791 | 0.000 | 0.398 | 2.084 | 119.851 | |
| 2004-01 | 0.000 | -19.360 | 10,376.500 | 3.976 | 0.718 | 4.534 | 0.000 | 0.511 | 0.127 | 124.640 | |
| 2003-01 | -15.292 | 10,467.000 | 0.000 | 124.495 | |||||||
| 2002-01 | 0.188 | 10,680.000 | 0.512 | 180.201 | |||||||
| 2001-01 | -5.576 | 9,490.000 | 0.114 | 147.461 | |||||||
| 2000-01 | -7.675 | 8,218.000 | 0.133 | 146.380 | |||||||
| 1999-01 | 7,600.000 | 0.017 | 176.014 | ||||||||
| 1998-01 | 4,274.000 | 0.013 | 192.109 | ||||||||
| 1997-01 | 2,634.500 | 0.005 | 133.139 | ||||||||
| 1996-01 | 935.000 | 0.005 | 120.524 | ||||||||
| 1995-01 | 923.000 | 0.000 | 122.383 | ||||||||
| 1994-01 | 719.000 | 0.000 | 134.193 | ||||||||
| 1993-01 | 718.000 | 0.000 | 149.631 | ||||||||
| 1992-01 | 717.000 | 0.000 | 170.000 | ||||||||
| 1991-01 | 711.500 | 0.015 | 182.196 | ||||||||
| 1990-01 | 695.500 | 0.019 | 204.323 | ||||||||
| 1989-01 | 713.500 | 0.000 | 209.444 | ||||||||
| 1988-01 | 452.500 | 0.030 | 226.458 | ||||||||
| 1987-01 | 387.500 | 0.342 | 114.627 | ||||||||
| 1986-01 | 95.000 | 0.148 | 49.015 | ||||||||
| 1985-01 | 95.000 | 0.105 | 32.089 | ||||||||
| 1984-01 | 35.000 | 0.083 | 29.644 | ||||||||
| 1983-01 | 35.000 | ||||||||||
| 1982-01 | 35.000 | ||||||||||
| 1981-01 | 30.000 | ||||||||||
| 1980-01 | 10.000 |