Laos Core CPI Change
2011 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Laos Core CPI Change
- Laos Core CPI Change was reported at 17.693 % in Dec 2024.
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 18.592 % for Nov 2024.
- Laos Core CPI Change data is updated monthly, averaging 2.490 % from Dec 2011 to Dec 2024, with 157 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 34.278 % in Feb 2023 and a record low of 0.569 % in May 2017.
- Laos Core CPI Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Core CPI: Y-o-Y Growth: Monthly.
CEIC calculates Core Consumer Price Index Growth from monthly Core Consumer Price Index. Lao Statistics Bureau provides Core Consumer Price Index with base December 2015=100. Core Consumer Price Index excludes Food and Energy.
View Laos's Core CPI Change from Dec 2011 to Dec 2024 in the chart:
What was Laos's Core CPI Change in Dec 2024?
Laos Core CPI Change was reported at 17.693 % in Dec 2024. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.693 Dec 2024 | 18.592 Nov 2024 | 0.569 May 2017 | 34.278 Feb 2023 | % | monthly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2024 |
Core CPI Change by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina (%) | 33.587 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Mar 2026 |
| Armenia (%) | 4.597 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Australia (%) | 4.073 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1987 - Mar 2026 |
| Austria (%) | 2.657 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Belarus (%) | 5.902 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Apr 2026 |
| Belgium (%) | 3.059 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Brazil (%) | 4.789 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 4.353 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Cambodia (%) | 3.588 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Canada (%) | 2.536 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Mar 2026 |
| Chile (%) | 2.797 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2026 |
| China (%) | 1.200 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Apr 2026 |
| Colombia (%) | 6.284 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Croatia (%) | 3.523 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 1.927 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 2.297 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Denmark (%) | 1.627 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Egypt (%) | 13.800 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Estonia (%) | 2.336 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| European Union (%) | 2.687 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 1.534 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| France (%) | 1.288 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Georgia (%) | 3.530 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2026 |
| Germany (%) | 2.472 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Ghana (%) | 6.200 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Oct 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 2.738 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Hungary (%) | 2.229 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Iceland (%) | 6.269 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| India (%) | 3.362 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (%) | 2.441 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2026 |
| Ireland (%) | 2.335 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Israel (%) | 0.979 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Italy (%) | 1.590 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Japan (%) | 2.377 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 11.700 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| South Korea (%) | 2.194 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Apr 2026 |
| Kuwait (%) | 1.211 Mar 2026 | monthly | May 2017 - Mar 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 7.191 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 17.693 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 1.657 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Lithuania (%) | 4.226 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 2.419 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 2.900 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 2014 - Feb 2026 |
| Malaysia (%) | 2.105 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (%) | 2.140 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Mauritius (%) | 5.900 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 4.261 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Apr 2026 |
| Moldova (%) | 5.547 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (%) | 17.102 Jun 2022 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Jun 2022 |
| Montenegro (%) | 3.195 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Morocco (%) | 1.115 2018 | yearly | 2004 - 2018 |
| Netherlands (%) | 2.032 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| New Zealand (%) | 2.855 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Nigeria (%) | 16.212 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Norway (%) | 3.317 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Pakistan (%) | 8.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 2010 - Apr 2026 |
| Paraguay (%) | 1.723 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| Peru (%) | 2.367 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Apr 2026 |
| Philippines (%) | 2.536 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 2.700 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Portugal (%) | 2.011 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Mar 2026 |
| Romania (%) | 8.193 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Russia (%) | 5.030 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Serbia (%) | 4.200 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Singapore (%) | 1.700 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovakia (%) | 3.251 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Slovenia (%) | 1.900 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| South Africa (%) | 3.242 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (%) | 2.947 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 2.079 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Oct 2025 |
| Sweden (%) | 0.809 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Switzerland (%) | 0.285 Apr 2026 | monthly | May 1994 - Apr 2026 |
| Taiwan, China (%) | 1.909 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Apr 2026 |
| Thailand (%) | 0.615 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1985 - Oct 2025 |
| Turkey (%) | 30.511 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Ukraine (%) | 7.600 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| United Kingdom (%) | 3.170 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Mar 2026 |
| United States (%) | 2.602 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Mar 2026 |
| Venezuela (%) | 60.337 Dec 2013 | monthly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2013 |
| Vietnam (%) | 4.662 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Apr 2026 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 6.726 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 330.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,098.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 17.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,423.278 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 657.895 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 292.555 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,767.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 22.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 36,100.631 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 57,439.257 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 7.839 Dec 2025 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 0.962 Dec 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 453.619 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 101.909 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: Japan (USD th) | 145,528.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: USA (USD th) | 282,235.000 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 2,979,917.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 715,886.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) | 50,954.000 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 2,406,247.000 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 3,575,117.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 259,877.000 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 169,364.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: USA (USD th) | 241,148.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 3,606,793.000 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 2,163,053.000 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) | 194.410 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) | 923.020 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) | 368.700 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) | 282.430 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) | 288.910 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) | 204.100 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) | 230.280 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) | 225.430 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) | 287.920 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 234.600 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 100.700 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 114.700 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 132.100 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 308.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 3.2 2024 | yearly | 1984 - 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 399.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 8.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 60.553 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -1.8 2024 | yearly | 1984 - 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -0.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 60.693 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 10,350.5 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 68.7 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -0.151 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| BoP: FA: Porfolio Investment (USD mn) | 361.05 Dec 2017 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 |
| FDI: Korea (USD th) | 6,183.504 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: France (USD th) | 0.000 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: China (USD th) | 1,254,236.569 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: Thailand (USD th) | 341,152.687 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: Vietnam (USD th) | 176,991.125 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) | 1,500.203 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| FDI (USD th) | 7,927,677.215 2019 | yearly | 2010 - 2019 |
| FDI: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (USD mn) | 381.683 2017 | yearly | 2015 - 2017 |
| FDI: Mining and Quarrying (USD mn) | 126.792 2017 | yearly | 2015 - 2017 |
| FDI: Electricity, Gas and Air-Conditioning Supply (USD mn) | 711.800 2017 | yearly | 2015 - 2017 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,461.469 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 16,240.862 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 19.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 2,642.9 Jun 2025 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 31.692 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - May 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 18,448.649 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 19.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 12,429.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 12.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 10,651.867 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 15.11 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 56.96 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) (LAK bn) | 29,799.360 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) | 354,981.732 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) | 8.000 2025 | yearly | 1989 - 2025 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Loans: Total (LAK bn) | 235,847.201 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits (LAK bn) | 376,167.960 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2025 |
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