Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Laos
Laos: Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled was 16.91 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Laos, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Laos is 16.91 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 34.1% on the previous year and up 373.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Laos peaked at 36.44 million NFL, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -7.35 million NFL, current US$, in 2017.
Laos ranks 48th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Laos, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.15 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 900,000 NFL, current US$ | -58.1% |
| 1979 | 4.00 million NFL, current US$ | +344.4% |
| 1980 | 1.00 million NFL, current US$ | -75.0% |
| 1981 | 1.20 million NFL, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 792,000 NFL, current US$ | -34.0% |
| 1983 | -308,000 NFL, current US$ | -138.9% |
| 1984 | 1.13 million NFL, current US$ | -467.5% |
| 1985 | 2.44 million NFL, current US$ | +115.1% |
| 1986 | 1.42 million NFL, current US$ | -41.6% |
| 1987 | 2.61 million NFL, current US$ | +83.7% |
| 1988 | 2.95 million NFL, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1989 | -28,861 NFL, current US$ | -101.0% |
| 1990 | 2.85 million NFL, current US$ | -9967.0% |
| 1991 | 11,310 NFL, current US$ | -99.6% |
| 1992 | -867,775 NFL, current US$ | -7772.8% |
| 1993 | -1.10 million NFL, current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1994 | 6.60 million NFL, current US$ | -699.2% |
| 1995 | 5.97 million NFL, current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 10.70 million NFL, current US$ | +79.4% |
| 1997 | 4.75 million NFL, current US$ | -55.6% |
| 1998 | 5.99 million NFL, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1999 | 13.29 million NFL, current US$ | +121.9% |
| 2000 | 10.86 million NFL, current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2001 | 19.57 million NFL, current US$ | +80.2% |
| 2002 | 1.79 million NFL, current US$ | -90.8% |
| 2003 | 1.86 million NFL, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 4.75 million NFL, current US$ | +154.6% |
| 2005 | 11.51 million NFL, current US$ | +142.6% |
| 2006 | 9.16 million NFL, current US$ | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 10.55 million NFL, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 11.49 million NFL, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 18.33 million NFL, current US$ | +59.5% |
| 2010 | 36.44 million NFL, current US$ | +98.8% |
| 2011 | -686,756 NFL, current US$ | -101.9% |
| 2012 | -4.18 million NFL, current US$ | +509.1% |
| 2013 | -4.81 million NFL, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2014 | -6.18 million NFL, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2015 | -6.90 million NFL, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 4.13 million NFL, current US$ | -159.9% |
| 2017 | -7.35 million NFL, current US$ | -277.8% |
| 2018 | -5.20 million NFL, current US$ | -29.3% |
| 2019 | 9.17 million NFL, current US$ | -276.6% |
| 2020 | 43,176 NFL, current US$ | -99.5% |
| 2021 | -7.32 million NFL, current US$ | -17042.6% |
| 2022 | 24.50 million NFL, current US$ | -434.9% |
| 2023 | 25.66 million NFL, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 16.91 million NFL, current US$ | -34.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 16.91 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.01 million NFL, current US$, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Laos's 16.91 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -419,969 NFL, current US$. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -17042.6% | 43,176 NFL, current US$ | -7.32 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1990 | +9967.0% | -28,861 NFL, current US$ | 2.85 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1992 | -7772.8% | 11,310 NFL, current US$ | -867,775 NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.35 million NFL, current US$ | 900,000 NFL, current US$ | 4.00 million NFL, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.32 million NFL, current US$ | -308,000 NFL, current US$ | 2.95 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.82 million NFL, current US$ | -1.10 million NFL, current US$ | 13.29 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.99 million NFL, current US$ | 1.79 million NFL, current US$ | 19.57 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 million NFL, current US$ | -7.35 million NFL, current US$ | 36.44 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.96 million NFL, current US$ | -7.32 million NFL, current US$ | 25.66 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 45 Nigeria 20.80 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 46 Madagascar 17.89 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 47 Ghana 17.52 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 14.56 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 50 Malawi 14.03 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 51 Moldova 13.50 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Laos
- 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)
- 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 314.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 208.28 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 10.12 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 18.45 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 750.05 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Laos?
- Net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Laos was 16.91 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 36.44 million NFL, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.35 million NFL, current US$ in 2017.
- How does Laos rank for net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled?
- Laos ranks 48th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 373.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Net financial flows, others International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.