PPG, official creditors in Laos
Laos: PPG, official creditors was 8.60 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors in Laos, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, official creditors in Laos stood at 8.60 million NFL, US$.
That represents a change of up 153.6% on the previous year and down 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors in Laos peaked at 1.00 billion NFL, US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, -16.04 million NFL, US$, in 2023.
That places Laos 83rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.66 million NFL, US$ | 2.49 million NFL, US$ | 58.09 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.97 million NFL, US$ | 36.46 million NFL, US$ | 189.62 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.13 million NFL, US$ | 43.01 million NFL, US$ | 146.38 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 139.54 million NFL, US$ | 59.24 million NFL, US$ | 241.63 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 516.20 million NFL, US$ | 205.53 million NFL, US$ | 1.00 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.28 million NFL, US$ | -16.04 million NFL, US$ | 465.55 million NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More external debt data for Laos
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -13.67 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 76.31 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.3% (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 886.79 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 90.02 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 7.77 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 820.71 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 10.02 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 198.34 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, official creditors in Laos?
- Ppg, official creditors in Laos was 8.60 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 billion NFL, US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.04 million NFL, US$ in 2023.
- How does Laos rank for ppg, official creditors?
- Laos ranks 83rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.