PNG, bonds in Laos
Laos: PNG, bonds was -198.05 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PNG, bonds in Laos, 2014–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Laos recorded -198.05 million NFL, current US$ for png, bonds in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 296.9% on the previous year and down 180.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, png, bonds in Laos peaked at 312.00 million NFL, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, -198.05 million NFL, current US$, in 2024.
That places Laos 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
PNG, bonds in Laos, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 246.06 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2016 | 312.00 million NFL, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2017 | -48.00 million NFL, current US$ | -115.4% |
| 2018 | 50.19 million NFL, current US$ | -204.6% |
| 2019 | 123.71 million NFL, current US$ | +146.5% |
| 2021 | 110.48 million NFL, current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 267.62 million NFL, current US$ | +142.2% |
| 2023 | 100.61 million NFL, current US$ | -62.4% |
| 2024 | -198.05 million NFL, current US$ | -296.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's -198.05 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -154.12 million NFL, current US$, 1.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Laos's -198.05 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -198.05 million NFL, current US$, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 136.79 million NFL, current US$ | -48.00 million NFL, current US$ | 312.00 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 70.16 million NFL, current US$ | -198.05 million NFL, current US$ | 267.62 million NFL, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 19 Sri Lanka -87.14 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 20 Bulgaria -148.60 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 21 Ghana -154.12 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 23 South Africa -273.49 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 24 Colombia -300.00 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 24 Lebanon -300.00 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 24 Paraguay -300.00 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Laos
- 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 png, bonds in Laos?
- Png, bonds in Laos was -198.05 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest png, bonds recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 312.00 million NFL, current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest png, bonds recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -198.05 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Laos rank for png, bonds?
- Laos ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is png, bonds rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 180.5%. 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 PNG, bonds (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Nonguaranteed long-term debt from bonds that are privately placed. 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.