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| National Accounts | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal GDP |
15,912.5 2016 |
14,426.4 2015 |
1,045.0 1981 |
15,912.5 2016 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1980 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Real GDP Growth |
7.0 2016 |
11.8 2015 |
6.2 2003 |
11.8 2015 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Nominal GDP Growth |
10.26 2016 |
22.90 2015 |
8.07 2009 |
24.30 2006 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| GDP per Capita |
2,408.00 2016 |
2,226.00 2015 |
258.96 1998 |
2,408.00 2016 |
USD |
yearly |
1982 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| GDP Deflator Growth |
3.0 2016 |
10.0 2015 |
0.5 2009 |
15.9 2006 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Private Consumption Expenditure |
10,181.00 2016 |
10,250.33 2015 |
1,262.48 2002 |
10,250.33 2015 |
USD mn |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Private Consumption: % of GDP |
64.4 2016 |
71.2 2015 |
64.4 2016 |
90.1 2001 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Public Consumption Expenditure |
2,208.20 2016 |
2,173.91 2015 |
111.86 2000 |
2,208.20 2016 |
USD mn |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Public Consumption: % of GDP |
14.0 2016 |
15.1 2015 |
6.5 2000 |
17.1 2013 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Investment: % of GDP |
29.0 2016 |
31.6 2015 |
13.4 2000 |
34.1 2005 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Gross National Product |
15,126.21 2016 |
13,750.43 2015 |
598.96 1988 |
15,126.21 2016 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1984 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Gross Savings Rate |
19.4 2016 |
11.0 2015 |
1.5 2001 |
23.9 2006 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-19 |
| Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita |
11,331.42 2023 |
10,578.83 2022 |
599.98 1980 |
11,331.42 2023 |
PPP Intl $ |
yearly |
1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-04-17 |
| Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita |
3,890.49 2023 |
3,626.57 2022 |
267.28 1998 |
3,890.49 2023 |
USD |
yearly |
1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-04-17 |
| Forecast: Real GDP Growth |
6.80 2023 |
6.83 2022 |
-2.10 1988 |
15.33 1981 |
% |
yearly |
1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-04-17 |
| GDP per Capita: USD: Extended History |
2,408.00 2016 |
2,226.00 2015 |
258.96 1998 |
2,408.00 2016 |
USD |
yearly |
1982 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Production | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minerals Production |
14,212,888.00 2016 |
2,114,281.00 2015 |
1,203,970.00 2010 |
14,212,888.00 2016 |
Metric Ton |
yearly |
2009 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-26 |
| Gold Production |
6,893.00 2015 |
5,265.00 2014 |
25.00 1997 |
8,879.00 2003 |
kg |
yearly |
1997 - 2015 Updated on 2017-09-20 |
| Silver Production |
41.00 2015 |
40.00 2014 |
4.70 2008 |
41.00 2015 |
Metric Ton |
yearly |
2008 - 2015 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Industrial Production: MM: Gypsum |
469.44 2016 |
989.52 2015 |
80.00 1990 |
989.52 2015 |
Ton th |
yearly |
1985 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-29 |
| Industrial Production: MM: Zinc |
0.00 2016 |
0.00 2015 |
0.00 2016 |
12,116.00 2007 |
Ton |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-29 |
| Industrial Production: MM: Copper |
0.00 2016 |
750.00 2015 |
0.00 2016 |
102,666.15 2008 |
Ton |
yearly |
2005 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-29 |
| Industrial Production: MM: Tin |
2,234.00 2016 |
1,024.00 2015 |
489.70 2009 |
2,571.00 2005 |
Ton |
yearly |
2005 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-29 |
| Industrial Production: Textiles: Clothing |
41,794.75 2016 |
46,451.92 2015 |
533.60 1985 |
68,040.00 2006 |
Piece th |
yearly |
1985 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-23 |
| Industrial Production: AC: Cement |
3,397.68 2016 |
3,098.81 2015 |
59.40 1995 |
3,397.68 2016 |
Ton th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-23 |
| Agricultural Production: Vegetable and Bean: Total |
1,690,900.00 2016 |
1,683,405.00 2015 |
28,373.00 1976 |
1,690,900.00 2016 |
Ton |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Agricultural Production: Upland Rice: Total |
216,800.00 2016 |
224,387.00 2015 |
130,000.00 2000 |
380,824.01 1990 |
Ton |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Agricultural Production: Maize: Total |
1,552,360.00 2016 |
1,516,250.00 2015 |
28,398.00 1980 |
1,552,360.00 2016 |
Ton |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Agricultural Production: Starchy Roots: Total |
2,797,185.00 2016 |
2,767,190.00 2015 |
47,314.00 1976 |
2,797,185.00 2016 |
Ton |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Government and Public Finance | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP |
-4.9 2016 |
-3.7 2015 |
-4.9 2016 |
-0.7 2012 |
% |
yearly |
2006 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Tax Revenue |
2,000.59 2016 |
1,952.05 2015 |
107.75 1998 |
2,000.59 2016 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Govt Budget: Total Expenditure (TE) |
30,426.49 2017 |
27,824.74 2016 |
22,998.15 2013 |
30,651.48 2015 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2013 - 2017 Updated on 2018-05-31 |
| Govt Budget: Revenue |
20,418.43 2017 |
19,363.81 2016 |
15,280.47 2013 |
20,418.43 2017 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2013 - 2017 Updated on 2018-05-31 |
| Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: VAT |
4,529.69 2016 |
4,480.68 2015 |
1,893.10 2011 |
4,529.69 2016 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2011 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-03 |
| Govt Budget: Revenue |
19,070.60 2016 |
18,534.39 2015 |
217.40 1996 |
19,070.60 2016 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-04 |
| Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Excise Tax |
3,788.80 2017 |
4,124.31 2016 |
2,843.97 2013 |
4,124.31 2016 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2013 - 2017 Updated on 2018-05-31 |
| Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Excise Tax |
3,634.85 2016 |
3,363.02 2015 |
15.50 1996 |
3,634.85 2016 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-03 |
| Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: VAT |
5,149.57 2017 |
4,688.01 2016 |
3,345.04 2013 |
5,149.57 2017 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2013 - 2017 Updated on 2018-05-31 |
| Govt Budget: Grants |
1,920.55 2016 |
5,323.48 2015 |
57.60 1996 |
5,323.48 2015 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-03 |
| Govt Budget: Grants |
2,197.06 2017 |
1,748.95 2016 |
1,748.95 2016 |
5,947.06 2014 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2013 - 2017 Updated on 2018-05-31 |
| Govt Budget: Total Expenditure |
27,712.33 2016 |
29,090.79 2015 |
364.40 1996 |
29,090.79 2015 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-05 |
| Govt Budget: Current Expenditure (CE) |
18,105.11 2016 |
17,685.37 2015 |
166.00 1996 |
18,105.11 2016 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-05 |
| Govt Budget: TE: Current Expenditure (CE) |
17,534.04 2017 |
19,981.31 2016 |
15,666.43 2013 |
19,981.31 2016 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2013 - 2017 Updated on 2018-05-31 |
| Govt Budget: TE: Capital Expenditure |
12,892.45 2017 |
7,843.42 2016 |
7,331.73 2013 |
12,892.45 2017 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2013 - 2017 Updated on 2018-05-31 |
| Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Income Tax |
1,592.69 2016 |
1,099.81 2015 |
11.90 1997 |
1,592.69 2016 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-07-14 |
| Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Income Tax |
1,656.58 2017 |
1,623.84 2016 |
892.81 2013 |
1,656.58 2017 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2013 - 2017 Updated on 2018-05-31 |
| Govt Budget: Capital Expenditure |
9,607.21 2016 |
11,405.41 2015 |
186.10 1997 |
11,405.41 2015 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-05 |
| Govt Budget: Financing |
6,721.18 2016 |
5,232.92 2015 |
89.50 1996 |
6,721.18 2016 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-03 |
| Govt Budget: Financing |
7,811.00 2017 |
6,711.98 2016 |
3,845.59 2014 |
7,811.00 2017 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2013 - 2017 Updated on 2018-05-30 |
| Demographic and Labour Market | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population |
6.6 2016 |
6.5 2015 |
1.7 1950 |
6.8 2014 |
Person mn |
yearly |
1950 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Labour Force Participation Rate |
78.3 2017 |
78.1 2016 |
78.1 2011 |
81.2 1991 |
% |
yearly |
1990 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Employed Persons |
3,474,582.00 2014 |
2,738,893.00 2004 |
2,166,193.00 1994 |
3,474,582.00 2014 |
Person |
yearly |
1994 - 2014 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Unemployment Rate |
0.67 2017 |
0.66 2016 |
0.65 2015 |
2.63 1992 |
% |
yearly |
1991 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-19 |
| Forecast: Population |
7.28 2023 |
7.17 2022 |
3.12 1980 |
7.28 2023 |
Person mn |
yearly |
1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-04-17 |
| Population: Mid Year |
6,603,000.00 2016 |
6,492,000.00 2015 |
2,886,000.00 1976 |
6,809,000.00 2014 |
Person |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Domestic Trade and Household Survey | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicles Sales |
9,785 2017 |
10,900 2016 |
1,100 2005 |
14,700 2014 |
Unit |
yearly |
2005 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Motor Vehicles Sales Growth |
-10.2 2017 |
-25.3 2016 |
-25.3 2016 |
63.3 2014 |
% |
yearly |
2006 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars |
6,669.00 Dec 2017 |
6,700.00 Dec 2016 |
100.00 Dec 2005 |
9,000.00 Dec 2015 |
Unit |
semiannually |
Dec 2005 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-03-08 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars |
3,116.40 Dec 2017 |
4,200.00 Dec 2016 |
1,000.00 Dec 2006 |
9,800.00 Dec 2014 |
Unit |
semiannually |
Dec 2005 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-03-08 |
| Inflation | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index CPI Growth |
1.9 Mar 2018 |
1.7 Feb 2018 |
-2.3 Aug 2009 |
167.1 Mar 1999 |
% |
monthly |
May 1994 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change |
3.88 Dec 2016 |
3.51 Nov 2016 |
-2.09 Aug 2009 |
18.87 Oct 2003 |
% |
monthly |
Jan 2001 - Dec 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth |
3.10 2023 |
3.10 2022 |
-26.32 1990 |
188.82 1980 |
% |
yearly |
1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-04-17 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Balance |
-416.1 Dec 2017 |
-399.3 Sep 2017 |
-734.7 Mar 2015 |
31.7 Dec 2011 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Dec 1992 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Total Exports |
1,154.1 Dec 2017 |
927.8 Sep 2017 |
71.8 Sep 2004 |
1,154.1 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Total Exports Growth |
33.7 Dec 2017 |
18.2 Sep 2017 |
-29.5 Jun 2009 |
115.4 Jun 2010 |
% |
quarterly |
Mar 2005 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Aluminum: Exports |
431.07 2016 |
579.06 2015 |
0.62 2013 |
579.06 2015 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-27 |
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth |
9.05 2023 |
4.55 2022 |
-38.31 1980 |
122.65 1981 |
% |
yearly |
1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-04-17 |
| Exports: Medicament |
69.32 2015 |
106.78 2014 |
1.25 1998 |
1,711.80 2009 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2015 Updated on 2016-11-17 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product |
171.23 2015 |
130.78 2014 |
1.78 2004 |
192.50 2006 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2015 Updated on 2016-11-17 |
| Total Imports |
1,570.2 Dec 2017 |
1,327.1 Sep 2017 |
124.4 Sep 2004 |
1,570.2 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Total Imports Growth |
26.6 Dec 2017 |
22.8 Sep 2017 |
-38.6 Jun 2013 |
108.2 Sep 2005 |
% |
quarterly |
Mar 2005 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Imports: Medicament |
12,397.08 2016 |
2,261.20 2015 |
40.44 1999 |
12,397.08 2016 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-16 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product |
27,659.58 2016 |
1,744.72 2015 |
29.24 2003 |
27,659.58 2016 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-16 |
| Exp: MH: I: Wood & Wood Products |
28.92 Dec 2017 |
7.78 Sep 2017 |
3.70 Dec 2016 |
81.26 Dec 2013 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2013 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Exp: MH: I: Garments |
43.90 Dec 2017 |
46.93 Sep 2017 |
27.56 Sep 2016 |
52.83 Dec 2014 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2013 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Exp: MH: I: Mineral Products |
400.97 Dec 2017 |
280.63 Sep 2017 |
164.85 Dec 2013 |
400.97 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2013 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Trade Balance |
-416.13 Dec 2017 |
-399.34 Sep 2017 |
-734.71 Mar 2015 |
31.71 Dec 2011 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Exp: Electricity |
313.88 Dec 2017 |
352.87 Sep 2017 |
114.07 Dec 2014 |
352.87 Sep 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2013 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Imp: Durable Goods: Electrical Machinery and Equipment |
155.73 Dec 2017 |
199.10 Sep 2017 |
81.18 Sep 2016 |
243.85 Dec 2014 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2013 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Imp: Capital Goods: Vehicals and Vehical Equipments |
221.09 Dec 2017 |
154.71 Sep 2017 |
72.70 Mar 2013 |
311.96 Dec 2016 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2013 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Imp: Capital Goods: Machinery and Mechanical Equipments |
282.32 Dec 2017 |
241.71 Sep 2017 |
48.14 Jun 2013 |
282.32 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2013 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Exports: China |
505,381,150.00 2014 |
325,713,881.00 2013 |
0.00 2002 |
505,381,150.00 2014 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-04-08 |
| Exports: Australia |
485,914,669.00 2014 |
793,924,376.00 2013 |
0.00 2002 |
793,924,376.00 2013 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-04-08 |
| Exports: Thailand |
1,636,861,063.00 2014 |
1,564,652,777.00 2013 |
146,900,610.98 2004 |
1,636,861,063.00 2014 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-04-08 |
| Exports: Vietnam |
536,508,684.00 2014 |
353,759,060.00 2013 |
21,212,647.75 2003 |
536,508,684.00 2014 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-04-08 |
| Exports: United Kingdom |
45,091,480.00 2014 |
64,411,420.00 2013 |
0.00 2002 |
64,411,420.00 2013 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-06-08 |
| Imports: China |
794,440,678.00 2014 |
596,699,502.00 2013 |
17,687,443.75 2002 |
794,440,678.00 2014 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-06-08 |
| Imports: Thailand |
2,936,151,889.00 2014 |
2,282,003,305.00 2013 |
142,037,544.82 2002 |
2,936,151,889.00 2014 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-06-08 |
| Imports: Vietnam |
346,827,070.00 2014 |
328,887,379.00 2013 |
12,873,532.13 2002 |
346,827,070.00 2014 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-06-08 |
| Imports: Japan |
107,767,887.00 2014 |
125,057,168.00 2013 |
1,669,727.04 2002 |
125,057,168.00 2013 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-06-08 |
| Imports: South Korea |
63,440,630.00 2014 |
98,786,383.00 2013 |
2,554,794.64 2002 |
98,786,383.00 2013 |
USD |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2016-06-08 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance |
-452.7 Dec 2017 |
-443.1 Sep 2017 |
-668.2 Mar 2015 |
111.1 Dec 2011 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 1994 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP |
-7.8 2016 |
-15.7 2015 |
-15.7 2015 |
6.4 1999 |
% |
yearly |
1984 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Foreign Direct Investment |
543.6 Dec 2017 |
338.8 Sep 2017 |
-13.6 Jun 2002 |
543.6 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2001 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP |
6.3 2016 |
8.3 2015 |
0.3 2002 |
8.5 1996 |
% |
yearly |
1988 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment |
-32.46 Jun 2017 |
-1.57 Mar 2017 |
-69.81 Jun 2016 |
360.09 Jun 2015 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 1994 - Jun 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| External Debt |
5,994.4 2016 |
5,692.2 2015 |
769.6 1996 |
5,994.4 2016 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-07-14 |
| External Debt: % of GDP |
37.7 2016 |
39.5 2015 |
36.5 2011 |
101.0 1998 |
% |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-07-14 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance |
-2.60 2023 |
-2.76 2022 |
-3.40 2013 |
0.03 2000 |
USD bn |
yearly |
1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-04-17 |
| Public Investment |
9,360.00 2015 |
7,904.25 2014 |
1,526.00 2002 |
9,645.46 2013 |
LAK bn |
yearly |
2000 - 2015 Updated on 2017-06-29 |
| BoP: CA: Goods: Exports fob |
1,154.09 Dec 2017 |
927.77 Sep 2017 |
71.80 Sep 2004 |
1,154.09 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: FA: Porfolio Investment |
361.05 Dec 2017 |
-0.98 Sep 2017 |
-69.81 Jun 2016 |
361.05 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: FA: DI: Foreign Investment in Lao PDR |
543.59 Dec 2017 |
338.76 Sep 2017 |
2.40 Dec 2004 |
543.59 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: Capital Account |
0.00 Dec 2017 |
0.00 Sep 2017 |
0.00 Jun 2018 |
0.00 Jun 2018 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: Financial Account (FA) |
850.34 Dec 2017 |
169.14 Sep 2017 |
-12.90 Mar 2004 |
1,170.35 Dec 2015 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: FA: Other Investment (OI) |
-54.30 Dec 2017 |
-168.64 Sep 2017 |
-191.27 Dec 2014 |
521.55 Dec 2015 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: CA: Goods |
-416.14 Dec 2017 |
-399.34 Sep 2017 |
-734.71 Mar 2015 |
31.71 Dec 2011 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: Errors and Omissions |
-300.43 Dec 2017 |
233.92 Sep 2017 |
-621.96 Jun 2017 |
245.70 Mar 2015 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: Reserve Assets |
-97.22 Dec 2017 |
40.00 Sep 2017 |
-233.81 Jun 2015 |
273.34 Sep 2015 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: CA: Goods: Imports cif |
-1,570.22 Dec 2017 |
-1,327.11 Sep 2017 |
-1,570.22 Dec 2017 |
-124.40 Sep 2004 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: CA: Services: Net |
8.57 Dec 2017 |
13.91 Sep 2017 |
3.72 Jun 2017 |
94.22 Mar 2008 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: CA: Income: Net |
-144.71 Dec 2017 |
-139.22 Sep 2017 |
-144.71 Dec 2017 |
-3.80 Dec 2007 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| BoP: CA: Transfers: Net |
99.60 Dec 2017 |
81.59 Sep 2017 |
12.90 Sep 2004 |
99.60 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| External Debt: Debt Stock (DS) |
5,994.42 2016 |
5,692.19 2015 |
769.60 1996 |
5,994.42 2016 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-07-14 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) |
1,192.57 2016 |
9,008.37 2015 |
54.10 2001 |
9,008.37 2015 |
USD mn |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-23 |
| FDI: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing |
14.50 2016 |
356.16 2015 |
14.50 2016 |
356.16 2015 |
USD mn |
yearly |
2015 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-23 |
| FDI: Mining and Quarrying |
877.00 2016 |
85.60 2015 |
85.60 2015 |
877.00 2016 |
USD mn |
yearly |
2015 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-23 |
| FDI: Electricity, Gas and Air-Conditioning Supply |
220.00 2016 |
432.32 2015 |
220.00 2016 |
432.32 2015 |
USD mn |
yearly |
2015 - 2016 Updated on 2017-10-23 |
| FDI: Thailand |
2,340.00 2015 |
324,620.05 2014 |
2,340.00 2015 |
923,599.62 2008 |
USD th |
yearly |
2000 - 2015 Updated on 2016-02-23 |
| FDI: Vietnam |
466,057.19 2015 |
18,407.73 2014 |
1,112.40 2000 |
1,231,164.18 2008 |
USD th |
yearly |
2000 - 2015 Updated on 2016-02-23 |
| FDI: China |
88,915.88 2015 |
28,605.30 2014 |
5,325.00 2001 |
1,143,348.07 2013 |
USD th |
yearly |
2000 - 2015 Updated on 2016-02-23 |
| FDI: France |
0.00 2015 |
0.00 2014 |
0.00 2015 |
391,758.79 2002 |
USD th |
yearly |
2000 - 2015 Updated on 2016-02-23 |
| FDI: Korea |
0.00 2015 |
1,500.00 2014 |
0.00 2015 |
166,856.00 2006 |
USD th |
yearly |
2000 - 2015 Updated on 2016-02-23 |
| Monetary | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Money Supply M1 |
1,294.39 Dec 2017 |
1,253.92 Sep 2017 |
130.51 Dec 2005 |
1,294.39 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Dec 2005 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Money Supply M2 |
8,998.74 Dec 2017 |
8,734.29 Sep 2017 |
499.59 Dec 2005 |
8,998.74 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Dec 2005 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio |
5.0 Apr 2018 |
5.0 Mar 2018 |
5.0 Apr 2018 |
8.0 Apr 2006 |
% |
monthly |
Jan 2002 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-04-30 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves |
1,016.0 Jan 2018 |
1,161.7 Dec 2017 |
0.0 Dec 1987 |
1,165.2 Jun 2015 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Jan 2018 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP |
6.81 2014 |
5.96 2013 |
5.96 2013 |
12.27 2007 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2014 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import |
2.2 Dec 2017 |
2.2 Sep 2017 |
1.7 Jun 2014 |
6.3 Jun 2009 |
NA |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Gold Reserves |
36.01 Jan 2018 |
36.00 Dec 2017 |
0.57 Jun 2001 |
36.83 Sep 2016 |
USD mn |
monthly |
Jan 1989 - Jan 2018 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Total Deposits |
8,843.90 Dec 2017 |
8,626.22 Sep 2017 |
474.44 Dec 2004 |
8,843.90 Dec 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Dec 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Domestic Credit |
9,048.1 Dec 2017 |
9,121.8 Sep 2017 |
57.7 Dec 1991 |
9,201.2 Jun 2017 |
USD mn |
quarterly |
Dec 1991 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Domestic Credit Growth |
6.4 Dec 2017 |
14.4 Sep 2017 |
-30.1 Jun 2007 |
142.3 Dec 1997 |
% |
quarterly |
Dec 1992 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) |
74,678.18 Dec 2017 |
72,285.70 Sep 2017 |
51.31 Dec 1991 |
74,678.18 Dec 2017 |
LAK bn |
quarterly |
Dec 1991 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) |
10,741.82 Dec 2017 |
10,377.55 Sep 2017 |
28.23 Dec 1991 |
10,741.82 Dec 2017 |
LAK bn |
quarterly |
Dec 1991 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Monetary Survey: Quasi Money (QM) |
63,936.36 Dec 2017 |
61,908.15 Sep 2017 |
23.09 Dec 1991 |
63,936.36 Dec 2017 |
LAK bn |
quarterly |
Dec 1991 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK |
5.00 2017 |
5.00 2016 |
5.00 2017 |
12.00 2001 |
% |
yearly |
1989 - 2017 Updated on 2017-12-31 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Loans: Total |
66,939.32 Dec 2017 |
65,155.03 Sep 2017 |
1,951.51 Dec 2004 |
66,939.32 Dec 2017 |
LAK bn |
quarterly |
Dec 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits |
73,393.19 Dec 2017 |
71,391.32 Sep 2017 |
5,065.95 Dec 2004 |
73,393.19 Dec 2017 |
LAK bn |
quarterly |
Dec 2004 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-04-23 |
| Interest and Foreign Exchange Rates | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exchange Rate against USD |
8,297.167 Apr 2018 |
8,289.762 Mar 2018 |
10.000 May 1981 |
10,900.938 Jul 2005 |
LAK/USD |
monthly |
Jan 1957 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-05-07 |
| Policy Rate |
4.00 Apr 2018 |
4.00 Mar 2018 |
4.00 Apr 2018 |
35.00 Dec 2001 |
% pa |
monthly |
Dec 1992 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-04-30 |
| Policy Rate: Month End: Short Term Lending Rate |
4.00 Apr 2018 |
4.00 Mar 2018 |
4.00 Apr 2018 |
35.00 Dec 2001 |
% pa |
monthly |
Dec 1992 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-04-30 |
| Exchange Rate against US$: Monthly Average |
8,297.17 Apr 2018 |
8,289.76 Mar 2018 |
10.00 May 1981 |
10,900.94 Jul 2005 |
LAK/USD |
monthly |
Jan 1957 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-05-07 |
| FX Rate: Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL): Reference Rate: US Dollar |
8,297.17 Apr 2018 |
8,289.76 Mar 2018 |
7,670.86 May 2013 |
10,900.94 Jul 2005 |
LAK/USD |
monthly |
Oct 2003 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-05-07 |
| Energy | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Production |
25,066 2016 |
16,729 2015 |
844 1990 |
25,066 2016 |
GWh |
yearly |
1985 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-28 |
| Tourism | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor Arrivals |
3,315,000 2016 |
3,543,000 2015 |
60,000 1995 |
3,543,000 2015 |
Person |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Visitor Arrivals Growth |
-6.4 2016 |
12.0 2015 |
-26.3 2000 |
107.7 2004 |
% |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Tourism Revenue |
724 2016 |
725 2015 |
2 1991 |
725 2015 |
USD mn |
yearly |
1991 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Tourism Revenue Growth |
-0.2 2016 |
13.0 2015 |
-23.0 2003 |
227.3 1995 |
% |
yearly |
1992 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20 |
| Visitors Arrivals: Asia & Pacific: Thailand |
2,009,605.00 2016 |
2,321,352.00 2015 |
227,634.00 1996 |
2,321,352.00 2015 |
Person |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-12 |
| Visitors Arrivals: Asia & Pacific: Vietnam |
998,400.00 2016 |
1,187,954.00 2015 |
41,594.00 2003 |
1,187,954.00 2015 |
Person |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-12 |
| Visitors Arrivals: Asia & Pacific: China |
545,493.00 2016 |
511,436.00 2015 |
4,076.00 1995 |
545,493.00 2016 |
Person |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-12 |
| Visitors Arrivals: Asia & Pacific: Korea |
173,260.00 2016 |
165,328.00 2015 |
356.00 1995 |
173,260.00 2016 |
Person |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-12 |
| Visitors Arrivals: America: USA |
58,094.00 2016 |
63,058.00 2015 |
8,925.00 1995 |
63,058.00 2015 |
Person |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-12 |
| Tourism Revenue |
724,191.96 2016 |
725,365.68 2015 |
2,250.00 1991 |
725,365.68 2015 |
USD th |
yearly |
1991 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-12 |
| No of Hotels |
545.00 2016 |
542.00 2015 |
111.00 2002 |
545.00 2016 |
Unit |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-12 |
| No of Guesthouse & Resort |
2,452.00 2016 |
1,907.00 2015 |
449.00 2002 |
2,452.00 2016 |
Unit |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-12 |
| Financial Market | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Market Index |
922.0 Apr 2018 |
943.1 Mar 2018 |
898.5 Oct 2011 |
1,749.7 Jan 2011 |
11Jan2011=1000 |
monthly |
Jan 2011 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-04-30 |
| Equity Market Index: Month End: LSX |
922.02 Apr 2018 |
943.15 Mar 2018 |
898.46 Oct 2011 |
1,749.66 Jan 2011 |
11Jan2011=1000 |
monthly |
Jan 2011 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-04-30 |
| LSX: Turnover Volume |
535,000.00 Apr 2018 |
2,759,800.00 Mar 2018 |
415,600.00 Jun 2016 |
37,181,600.00 May 2017 |
Share |
monthly |
Feb 2011 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-04-30 |
| LSX: Turnover Value |
2,959.42 Apr 2018 |
13,154.50 Mar 2018 |
1,951.41 Dec 2017 |
270,997.47 May 2017 |
LAK mn |
monthly |
Feb 2011 - Apr 2018 Updated on 2018-04-30 |
| Transport and Telecommunications | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Subscriber Fixed Line |
1,266,605.00 2016 |
962,497.00 2015 |
736.00 1960 |
1,266,605.00 2016 |
Unit |
yearly |
1960 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-19 |
| Number of Subscriber Mobile |
3,958,510.00 2016 |
3,727,162.00 2015 |
0.00 1991 |
5,480,851.00 2011 |
Person |
yearly |
1960 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-19 |
| Teledensity: Fixed Line |
18.74 2016 |
14.44 2015 |
0.03 1960 |
18.74 2016 |
Number |
yearly |
1960 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-19 |
| Teledensity: Mobile |
58.57 2016 |
55.93 2015 |
0.00 1991 |
86.54 2011 |
Number |
yearly |
1960 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-19 |
| Exports: Telecommunication Equipment |
93,624.42 2016 |
195,848.17 2015 |
13.04 1995 |
195,848.17 2015 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-15 |
| Exports: Television |
2.10 2016 |
36.48 2015 |
0.07 2001 |
183.18 2007 |
USD th |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-15 |
| Imports: Telecommunication Equipment |
77,433.59 2016 |
172,502.64 2015 |
4,235.75 1999 |
172,502.64 2015 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-15 |
| Imports: Television |
933.74 2016 |
10,639.45 2015 |
933.74 2016 |
12,774.33 2001 |
USD th |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017-06-15 |
| Freight Carried: Total |
9,260.41 2016 |
8,097.00 2015 |
271.10 1976 |
9,260.41 2016 |
Ton th |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Passenger Carried: Total |
71,497.20 2016 |
62,489.90 2015 |
2,196.00 1976 |
71,497.20 2016 |
Person th |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Passenger Carried: By Land |
68,046.20 2016 |
59,106.40 2015 |
2,046.00 1976 |
68,046.20 2016 |
Person th |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Passenger Carried: By Water |
1,972.20 2016 |
1,752.10 2015 |
134.00 1976 |
2,890.00 2013 |
Person th |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Passenger Carried: By Air |
1,448.00 2016 |
1,593.00 2015 |
16.00 1976 |
1,593.00 2015 |
Person th |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Freight Carried: By Land |
5,885.60 2016 |
5,127.30 2015 |
249.00 1976 |
5,885.60 2016 |
Ton th |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Passenger Carried: By Railway |
30.80 2016 |
38.40 2015 |
30.80 2016 |
39.00 2014 |
Person th |
yearly |
2014 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-28 |
| Freight Carried: By Water |
3,371.70 2016 |
2,965.50 2015 |
22.00 1976 |
3,371.70 2016 |
Ton th |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |
| Freight Carried: By Air |
3.11 2016 |
4.20 2015 |
0.10 1976 |
4.20 2015 |
Ton th |
yearly |
1976 - 2016 Updated on 2017-09-21 |