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:

Laos Core CPI Change

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 (%) 33.398 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2017 - Oct 2025
Armenia (%) 3.380 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Australia (%) 3.441 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1987 - Sep 2025
Austria (%) 3.353 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Belarus (%) 7.258 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2006 - Oct 2025
Belgium (%) 2.557 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Brazil (%) 5.120 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1995 - Oct 2025
Bulgaria (%) 3.901 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2025
Cambodia (%) 1.098 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2011 - Oct 2025
Canada (%) 2.883 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2025
Chile (%) 2.988 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
China (%) 1.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Colombia (%) 5.526 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Croatia (%) 3.601 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Cyprus (%) 0.729 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Czech Republic (%) 3.150 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Denmark (%) 2.290 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Egypt (%) 12.090 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Estonia (%) 5.659 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
European Union (%) 2.687 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Finland (%) 1.897 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
France (%) 1.494 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Georgia (%) 2.563 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2025
Germany (%) 2.837 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Ghana (%) 6.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Oct 2025
Greece (%) -0.017 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Hungary (%) 4.173 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Iceland (%) 3.647 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 1998 - Nov 2025
India (%) 4.404 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Indonesia (%) 2.358 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Nov 2025
Ireland (%) 2.647 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Israel (%) 2.372 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
Italy (%) 2.119 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Japan (%) 3.058 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 12.300 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
South Korea (%) 2.510 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025
Kuwait (%) 1.530 Aug 2025 monthly May 2017 - Aug 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 7.191 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Laos (%) 17.693 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2011 - Dec 2024
Latvia (%) 4.247 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Lithuania (%) 4.512 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Luxembourg (%) 2.909 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
North Macedonia (%) 4.680 Sep 2025 monthly Aug 2014 - Sep 2025
Malaysia (%) 2.199 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Oct 2025
Malta (%) 2.701 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Mauritius (%) 5.900 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2004 - Oct 2025
Mexico (%) 4.284 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Moldova (%) 7.069 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2010 - Oct 2025
Mongolia (%) 17.102 Jun 2022 monthly Jan 2016 - Jun 2022
Montenegro (%) 10.717 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2022
Morocco (%) 1.115 2018 yearly 2004 - 2018
Netherlands (%) 2.979 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
New Zealand (%) 2.893 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2025
Nigeria (%) 18.687 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Norway (%) 3.282 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Pakistan (%) 6.600 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 2010 - Nov 2025
Paraguay (%) 4.142 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - Nov 2025
Peru (%) 2.119 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Oct 2025
Philippines (%) 2.536 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Poland (%) 3.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Portugal (%) 2.149 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1949 - Oct 2025
Romania (%) 7.922 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Russia (%) 6.940 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Serbia (%) 5.500 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Singapore (%) 1.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Slovakia (%) 4.677 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Slovenia (%) 2.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
South Africa (%) 3.100 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Spain (%) 2.495 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 2.079 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2025
Sweden (%) 2.734 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Switzerland (%) 0.387 Nov 2025 monthly May 1994 - Nov 2025
Taiwan (%) 1.836 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Thailand (%) 0.615 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1985 - Oct 2025
Turkey (%) 32.168 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2025
Ukraine (%) 10.200 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2008 - Oct 2025
United Kingdom (%) 3.662 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2025
United States (%) 3.026 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2025
Venezuela (%) 60.337 Dec 2013 monthly Dec 2008 - Dec 2013
Vietnam (%) 3.298 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2025

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Laos Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.3 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 375.970 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 2,412.772 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 15.0 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LAK bn) 50,372.610 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LAK bn) 152,655.509 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Forecast: Government Revenue (LAK bn) 40,599.931 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Govt Budget: TE: Capital Expenditure (LAK bn) 12,572.610 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Income Tax (LAK bn) 1,619.010 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: VAT (LAK bn) 5,201.470 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: TE: Current Expenditure (CE) (LAK bn) 18,430.240 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Total Expenditure (TE) (LAK bn) 31,002.850 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Excise Tax (LAK bn) 4,742.820 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue (LAK bn) 21,795.660 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 6.726 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 418.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,977.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 34.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 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) 2,558.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 25.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 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) 13.609 Jul 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Jul 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 7.935 Jul 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Jul 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 787.449 Jul 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Jul 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 106.091 Jul 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Jul 2025
Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) 153.890 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2024
Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) 220.430 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2024
Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) 297.920 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2024
Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) 194.390 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2024
Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) 259.880 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2024
Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) 462.100 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2024
Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) 142.090 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2024
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) 188.310 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2024
Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) 147.760 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2024
Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) 532,132.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Exports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) 269,683.000 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) 2,883,854.000 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Imports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) 1,964,647.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) 3,844,420.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) 1,390,684.000 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Imports: Extra-ASEAN: Japan (USD th) 93,722.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Exports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) 2,504,404.000 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Imports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) 101,441.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) 101,542.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 88.616 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 110.567 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 210.618 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 99.478 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 309.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.3 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 327.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.1 2024 yearly 1988 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -88.987 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.8 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -88.987 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 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) -0.128 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
BoP: FA: Porfolio Investment (USD mn) 361.05 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2017
FDI: France (USD th) 0.000 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Thailand (USD th) 341,152.687 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Korea (USD th) 6,183.504 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI (USD th) 7,927,677.215 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019
FDI: China (USD th) 1,254,236.569 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Vietnam (USD th) 176,991.125 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Mining and Quarrying (USD mn) 126.792 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
FDI: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (USD mn) 381.683 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
FDI: Electricity, Gas and Air-Conditioning Supply (USD mn) 711.800 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) 1,500.203 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2017 - Jun 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 1,074.015 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 16,240.862 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 15.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 2,642.9 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 31.692 May 2021 monthly Jan 1989 - May 2021
Total Deposits (USD mn) 17,130.491 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 12.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 11,888.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 10.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 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) 16,961.698 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2024
Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) 286,965.565 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) 8.000 2024 yearly 1989 - 2024
Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits (LAK bn) 309,487.370 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Commercial Banks (CB): Loans: Total (LAK bn) 189,193.228 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024

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