Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) was -878.70 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2002β2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded -878.70 million NFL, current US$ for net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 344.4% on the previous year and down 191.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 2.18 billion NFL, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1.32 billion NFL, current US$, in 2021.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 79th out of 93 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 304.42 million NFL, current US$ | 2.59 million NFL, current US$ | 756.98 million NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 597.09 million NFL, current US$ | -91.85 million NFL, current US$ | 2.18 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -316.81 million NFL, current US$ | -1.32 billion NFL, current US$ | 538.81 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 76 South Africa -666.80 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 77 Belarus -824.50 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 78 Jordan -858.87 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 80 Lebanon -959.16 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 81 Zambia -1.11 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 82 Ghana -1.24 billion NFL, current US$ compare
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 net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -878.70 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 billion NFL, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.32 billion NFL, current US$ in 2021.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png)?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 79th out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 191.9%. 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 Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.