Laos M2 Growth
2000 - 2026 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Laos M2 Growth
- Laos Money Supply M2 increased 19.6 % YoY in Mar 2026, compared with a growth of 19.1 % in the previous quarter
- Laos Money Supply M2 growth data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2000 to Mar 2026
- The data reached an all-time high of 45.3 % in Sep 2007 and a record low of 5.8 % in Mar 2006
CEIC calculates M2 Growth Rate from quarterly M2. The Bank of the Lao PDR provides M2 in local currency
View Laos's M2 Growth from Dec 2000 to Mar 2026 in the chart:
What was Laos's M2 Growth in Mar 2026?
Laos Money Supply M2 increased 19.6 % YoY in Mar 2026, compared with a growth of 19.1 % in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.6 Mar 2026 | 19.1 Dec 2025 | 5.8 Mar 2006 | 45.3 Sep 2007 | % | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2026 |
M2 Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 15.4 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1994 - May 2026 |
| Algeria (%) | 9.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 18.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Apr 2026 |
| Armenia (%) | 22.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 7.8 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 1966 - May 2026 |
| Austria (%) | 2.1 May 2026 | monthly | Sep 1998 - May 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 6.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 7.1 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 12.4 May 2026 | monthly | Jun 1987 - May 2026 |
| Belarus (%) | 28.2 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Jun 2026 |
| Belgium (%) | 1.8 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - May 2026 |
| Bolivia (%) | 15.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Jan 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 11.9 May 2026 | monthly | Aug 1998 - May 2026 |
| Botswana (%) | 4.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Brazil (%) | 10.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - May 2026 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 19.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Cambodia (%) | 2.4 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - May 2026 |
| Canada (%) | 4.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Apr 2026 |
| Chile (%) | 4.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Apr 2026 |
| China (%) | 8.6 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 1997 - May 2026 |
| Colombia (%) | 10.4 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| Croatia (%) | 5.1 May 2026 | monthly | Jun 1995 - May 2026 |
| Cyprus (%) | -5.2 2014 | yearly | 2006 - 2014 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 4.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Denmark (%) | 5.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1992 - May 2026 |
| Ecuador (%) | 10.0 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2007 - May 2026 |
| Egypt (%) | 19.6 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - May 2026 |
| Estonia (%) | 5.6 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - May 2026 |
| European Union (%) | 4.2 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - May 2026 |
| Finland (%) | 1.4 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - May 2026 |
| France (%) | 1.6 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1978 - May 2026 |
| Georgia (%) | 26.6 May 2026 | monthly | Oct 1996 - May 2026 |
| Germany (%) | 3.7 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - May 2026 |
| Ghana (%) | 28.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Greece (%) | 6.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - May 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 9.9 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1981 - May 2026 |
| Hungary (%) | 6.1 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Iceland (%) | 10.4 May 2026 | monthly | Sep 1987 - May 2026 |
| India (%) | 17.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1995 - Apr 2026 |
| Indonesia (%) | 10.8 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1969 - May 2026 |
| Iran (%) | 53.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Ireland (%) | 5.1 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2026 |
| Israel (%) | 9.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Apr 1982 - Mar 2026 |
| Italy (%) | 2.8 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 22.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Japan (%) | 2.5 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1968 - May 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | 8.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - May 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 15.7 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1994 - May 2026 |
| Kenya (%) | 11.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| South Korea (%) | 5.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Apr 2026 |
| Kosovo (%) | 12.4 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 2.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 50.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2026 |
| Laos (%) | 19.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Latvia (%) | 7.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2015 - May 2026 |
| Lebanon (%) | -10.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Lithuania (%) | 15.2 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1994 - May 2026 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 4.6 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 5.7 May 2026 | monthly | Jun 1985 - May 2026 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 9.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Malawi (%) | 51.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 6.0 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1970 - May 2026 |
| Malta (%) | 5.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - May 2026 |
| Mauritius (%) | 8.6 May 2026 | monthly | Jul 1977 - May 2026 |
| Mexico (%) | 6.9 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1986 - May 2026 |
| Moldova (%) | 14.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (%) | 26.8 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - May 2026 |
| Montenegro (%) | 9.8 2025 | yearly | 2003 - 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 13.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - May 2026 |
| Mozambique (%) | 9.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Myanmar (%) | 32.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Nepal (%) | 14.2 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jun 2026 |
| Netherlands (%) | 5.2 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1957 - May 2026 |
| New Zealand (%) | 4.3 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 1989 - May 2026 |
| Nigeria (%) | 8.4 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1991 - May 2026 |
| Norway (%) | 6.5 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1993 - May 2026 |
| Oman (%) | 12.7 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2026 |
| Pakistan (%) | 15.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Apr 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 14.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jul 2003 - May 2026 |
| Panama (%) | 6.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Paraguay (%) | 14.1 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1989 - May 2026 |
| Peru (%) | 14.4 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - May 2026 |
| Philippines (%) | 11.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1989 - Apr 2026 |
| Poland (%) | 10.9 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - May 2026 |
| Portugal (%) | 6.7 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1980 - May 2026 |
| Qatar (%) | 9.6 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1983 - May 2026 |
| Romania (%) | 7.5 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - May 2026 |
| Russia (%) | 12.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Apr 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 7.7 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2026 |
| Serbia (%) | 10.0 May 2026 | monthly | Aug 2002 - May 2026 |
| Singapore (%) | 6.6 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2005 - May 2026 |
| Slovakia (%) | 6.0 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2026 |
| Slovenia (%) | 5.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - May 2026 |
| South Africa (%) | 8.3 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 1966 - May 2026 |
| Spain (%) | 5.1 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1963 - May 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 11.9 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - May 2026 |
| Sudan (%) | 92.0 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2004 - May 2026 |
| Sweden (%) | 3.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Switzerland (%) | 16.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1985 - Oct 2025 |
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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) | 129.356 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 341.252 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| 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) | 43,976.947 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 36,803.425 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| 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) | 244,732.000 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 866,489.000 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 1,932,309.000 2025 | yearly | 2007 - 2025 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: Japan (USD th) | 159,736.000 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: USA (USD th) | 872,861.000 2025 | yearly | 2007 - 2025 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 3,241,950.000 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 4,767,438.000 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) | 177,922.000 2025 | yearly | 2008 - 2025 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 147,876.000 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 271,926.000 2025 | yearly | 2007 - 2025 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 3,296,851.000 2025 | yearly | 2007 - 2025 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 1,924,585.000 2025 | yearly | 2007 - 2025 |
| Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) | 566.580 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) | 157.050 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) | 1,202.030 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) | 180.530 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) | 504.960 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) | 298.230 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) | 190.150 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) | 102.530 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) | 288.760 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 263.300 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 129.900 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 115.000 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 150.300 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| 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 (%) | 11.3 2025 | yearly | 1984 - 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 399.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 7.9 2025 | yearly | 1988 - 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 60.553 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -2.3 2025 | yearly | 1984 - 2025 |
| 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) | 10,961.3 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 64.8 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| 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: China (USD th) | 1,254,236.569 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: Vietnam (USD th) | 176,991.125 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| 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 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) | 1,349.502 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| FDI (USD th) | 7,927,677.215 2019 | yearly | 2010 - 2019 |
| FDI: Electricity, Gas and Air-Conditioning Supply (USD mn) | 711.800 2017 | yearly | 2015 - 2017 |
| 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 |
| 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 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jun 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) | 18,798.197 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 18.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| 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 (%) | 59.39 2025 | yearly | 2012 - 2025 |
| 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) | 391,510.050 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
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