PPG, private creditors in Laos

Laos: PPG, private creditors was -198.01 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-198.01 million NFL, US$
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
99th
of 119 countries
All-time high
616.06 million NFL, US$
in 2015
All-time low
-329.91 million NFL, US$
in 2021
Years of data
25
1970–2024

PPG, private creditors in Laos, 1970–2024

-400.0M-200.0M0200.0M400.0M600.0M1970199720241970: -91.0k NFL, US$1971: -91.0k NFL, US$1972: 401.0k NFL, US$1973: 4.9M NFL, US$1974: 822.0k NFL, US$1975: 993.0k NFL, US$1976: -538.0k NFL, US$1977: -635.0k NFL, US$1978: -78.0k NFL, US$1979: -238.0k NFL, US$2010: 2.6M NFL, US$2011: 2.9M NFL, US$2012: 1.2M NFL, US$2013: 144.6M NFL, US$2014: 170.1M NFL, US$2015: 616.1M NFL, US$2016: 286.2M NFL, US$2017: 401.0M NFL, US$2018: 169.7M NFL, US$2019: 170.2M NFL, US$2020: -19.0M NFL, US$2021: -329.9M NFL, US$2022: -5.1M NFL, US$2023: -179.7M NFL, US$2024: -198.0M NFL, US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.

Analysis

Laos recorded -198.01 million NFL, US$ for ppg, private creditors in 2024.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 216.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in Laos peaked at 616.06 million NFL, US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -329.91 million NFL, US$, in 2021.

That places Laos 99th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 546,200 NFL, US$ -635,000 NFL, US$ 4.92 million NFL, US$ 10
2010s 196.47 million NFL, US$ 1.15 million NFL, US$ 616.06 million NFL, US$ 10
2020s -146.35 million NFL, US$ -329.91 million NFL, US$ -5.12 million NFL, US$ 5

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 96 Ukraine -165.81 million NFL, US$ compare
  2. 97 Chad -173.12 million NFL, US$ compare
  3. 98 Myanmar -189.21 million NFL, US$ compare
  4. 100 Jamaica -199.31 million NFL, US$ compare
  5. 101 Fiji -200.00 million NFL, US$ compare
  6. 102 Mozambique -234.99 million NFL, US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, private creditors in Laos?
Ppg, private creditors in Laos was -198.01 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 616.06 million NFL, US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was -329.91 million NFL, US$ in 2021.
How does Laos rank for ppg, private creditors?
Laos ranks 99th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
Is ppg, private creditors rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 216.4%. 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, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$)
Unit
NFL, US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 5,481 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. 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.