Goods, Debit/Expenditure in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Goods, Debit/Expenditure was 8.66 billion in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.66 billion
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
115th
of 198 countries
All-time high
8.66 billion
in 2024
All-time low
881.97 million
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Goods, Debit/Expenditure in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2005–2024

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B2005201420242005: 882.0M2006: 1.1B2007: 1.1B2008: 1.4B2009: 1.5B2010: 2.1B2011: 2.4B2012: 3.0B2013: 3.1B2014: 5.0B2015: 5.7B2016: 5.4B2017: 5.7B2018: 6.3B2019: 6.3B2020: 5.4B2021: 6.3B2022: 7.2B2023: 7.6B2024: 8.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goods, debit/expenditure in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 8.66 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods, debit/expenditure in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 8.66 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 881.97 million, in 2005.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 115th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.17 billion 881.97 million 1.46 billion 5
2010s 4.49 billion 2.06 billion 6.31 billion 10
2020s 7.04 billion 5.37 billion 8.66 billion 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 112 Kyrgyz Republic 9.17 billion compare
  2. 113 Bolivia 9.15 billion compare
  3. 114 Zimbabwe 9.06 billion compare
  4. 116 Moldova, Republic of 8.63 billion compare
  5. 117 Mozambique, Republic of 8.38 billion compare
  6. 118 Albania 7.87 billion compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods, debit/expenditure in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Goods, debit/expenditure in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 8.66 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest goods, debit/expenditure recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 8.66 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest goods, debit/expenditure recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 881.97 million in 2005.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for goods, debit/expenditure?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 115th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is goods, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Goods, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Goods, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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