Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 0.012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 117.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.0487 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.0065 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0.0044 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0043 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0116 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +172.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0097 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0204 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +109.9% |
| 1992 | 0.025 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0273 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0305 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0361 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0358 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0378 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0487 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0451 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0316 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0278 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0318 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0288 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0223 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 0.012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0096 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0065 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0163 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +150.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0123 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0065 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0049 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0037 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0038 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0113 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +194.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0129 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0062 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0316 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0487 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0202 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0318 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0123 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0106 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 94 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0133 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Iraq 0.0127 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Mongolia 0.0121 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Eritrea 0.0113 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Russian Federation 0.0105 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Bangladesh 0.0104 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0487 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.4%. 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 Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.