Laos Domestic Credit
1991 - 2026 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Laos Domestic Credit
- Laos Domestic Credit reached 12.1 USD bn in Mar 2026, compared with a reported figure of 12.4 USD bn in the previous quarter
- Laos Domestic Credit data is updated quarterly
- It is available from Dec 1991 to Mar 2026 and averaged 2.9 USD bn
- The data reached an all-time high of 12.4 USD bn in Dec 2025 and a record low of 57.4 USD mn in Dec 1991
CEIC converts quarterly Domestic Credit into USD. The Bank of the Lao PDR provides Domestic Credit in local currency. The Bank of the Lao PDR period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions
View Laos's Domestic Credit from Dec 1991 to Mar 2026 in the chart:
What was Laos's Domestic Credit in Mar 2026?
Laos Domestic Credit reached 12.1 USD bn in Mar 2026, compared with a reported figure of 12.4 USD bn in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,072.9 Mar 2026 | 12,429.0 Dec 2025 | 57.4 Dec 1991 | 12,429.0 Dec 2025 | USD mn | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2026 |
Domestic Credit by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 18,118.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 219,729.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 246,065.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 25,301.2 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2026 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 4,121,989.7 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 22,482.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 62,308.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Apr 2026 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 200,704.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Mar 2026 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 34,981.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Apr 2026 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 59,826.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 18,090.9 Mar 2026 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 8,802.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 3,780,812.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 5,510.4 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 77,730.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 55,216.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Apr 2026 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 4,920,501.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Mar 2026 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 310,097.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1978 - Mar 2026 |
| China (USD mn) | 57,321,720.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 262,874.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Jan 2026 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 76,298.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jun 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 24,062.9 Mar 2026 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 276,386.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 750,006.4 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2025 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 84,055.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 336,285.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jun 1992 - May 2025 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 27,019,799.4 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| France (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 28,846.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Apr 2026 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 22,480.6 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1967 - May 2025 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,074,992.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Jan 2026 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 163,053.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 34,139.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Feb 2025 |
| India (USD mn) | 3,504,246.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 575,658.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 322,960.8 Feb 2017 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Feb 2017 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 1,034,646.4 Aug 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Aug 2025 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 39,433.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Mar 2026 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 11,384,619.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Apr 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 67,482.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 126,021.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 49,839.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 3,163,040.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 7,735.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 156,494.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 6,945.7 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 12,072.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jul 2003 - May 2025 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 33,491.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1976 - Mar 2026 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - May 2025 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 16,882.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Apr 2026 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 12,582.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 6,524.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Mar 2026 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 739,380.7 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 27,176.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 22,900.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 902,037.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 7,055.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 12,112.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 4,993.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 205,866.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 9,389.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 45,836.4 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2012 - Jan 2021 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 46,834.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2025 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 374,734.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Apr 2026 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 87,442.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Apr 2026 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 852,807.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1985 - Apr 2026 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 79,840.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 189,854.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 12,963.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 0.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 29,865.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 73,410.5 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Feb 2026 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 379,904.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 625,329.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 409,171.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Apr 2026 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 417,642.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 164,992.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 2,100,489.8 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Feb 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 1,107,131.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 43,264.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 995,276.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 125,411.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - May 2025 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 5,443.9 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - May 2025 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 377,659.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Apr 2026 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 60,873.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 5,482.7 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2022 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 1,053,060.9 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2025 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 1,866,697.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1987 - 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) | 545.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,098.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 11.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| 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) | 2,872.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| 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) | 6.348 Feb 2026 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 0.978 Feb 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 367.329 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 100.784 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: USA (USD th) | 241,148.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| 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: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 169,364.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 2,979,917.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 3,575,117.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) | 50,954.000 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 715,886.000 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 259,877.000 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 2,163,053.000 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 2,406,247.000 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 3,606,793.000 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) | 225.430 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) | 282.430 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) | 923.020 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) | 194.410 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 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) | 288.910 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 |
| 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 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 234.600 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 100.700 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 132.100 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 114.700 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 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) | -0.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -141.070 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| 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: France (USD th) | 0.000 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: Korea (USD th) | 6,183.504 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) | 1,628.035 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 17,837.239 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 19.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - May 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) | 12,072.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 12.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 11,580.606 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 19.22 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 56.96 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) (LAK bn) | 33,907.078 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) | 371,496.179 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) | 8.000 2025 | yearly | 1989 - 2025 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Loans: Total (LAK bn) | 241,189.288 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits (LAK bn) | 376,167.960 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2025 |
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