External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth was 682.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 682.65 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 939.5% on the previous year and up 25,795.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 852.54 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 2nd of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 345.17 % change on previous year | +296.8% |
| 1977 | 44.19 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1978 | 70.71 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1979 | 68.78 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 37.27 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1981 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 1982 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +278.3% |
| 1983 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -181.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8828 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 1985 | 39.03 % change on previous year | +4321.6% |
| 1986 | 29.35 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1987 | 32.32 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1988 | -94.88 % change on previous year | -393.5% |
| 1989 | -98.88 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1991 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1992 | -100 % change on previous year | +6878.0% |
| 1997 | -6.17 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 1998 | 101.98 % change on previous year | -1753.1% |
| 1999 | 42.97 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 2000 | 852.54 % change on previous year | +1884.2% |
| 2001 | -13.08 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 2002 | 350 % change on previous year | -2775.8% |
| 2003 | -100 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2006 | 78.95 % change on previous year | -178.9% |
| 2007 | 64.71 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2008 | -11.31 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2009 | 36.91 % change on previous year | -426.4% |
| 2010 | -72.55 % change on previous year | -296.5% |
| 2011 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2012 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +110.2% |
| 2014 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2015 | -15.15 % change on previous year | -674.6% |
| 2016 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2017 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2018 | -45.79 % change on previous year | -1544.5% |
| 2019 | 44.85 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 2020 | 68.35 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 2021 | -12.55 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 2022 | -12.86 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2023 | -81.32 % change on previous year | +532.3% |
| 2024 | 682.65 % change on previous year | -939.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123.17 % change on previous year | 44.19 % change on previous year | 345.17 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | -5.3 % change on previous year | -98.88 % change on previous year | 39.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.47 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 101.98 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 157.34 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 852.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -8.22 % change on previous year | -72.55 % change on previous year | 44.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 128.85 % change on previous year | -81.32 % change on previous year | 682.65 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More external debt data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -13.67 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -1.76 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 53.98 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 76.31 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 9.82 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0046 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 314.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 682.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 852.54 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25,795.7%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.