International financial flows to developing countries in support in Laos
Laos: International financial flows to developing countries in support was 50.33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International financial flows to developing countries in support of in Laos, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international financial flows to developing countries in support of in Laos is 50.33, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 76.5% on the previous year and down 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international financial flows to developing countries in support of in Laos peaked at 2,300 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
Laos ranks 63rd of 159 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.
International financial flows to developing countries in support in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.24 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 8.4 | — |
| 2003 | 0.19 | -97.7% |
| 2004 | 337.33 | +177442.1% |
| 2005 | 59.25 | -82.4% |
| 2006 | 13.3 | -77.6% |
| 2007 | 9.72 | -26.9% |
| 2008 | 170.87 | +1657.9% |
| 2009 | 717.81 | +320.1% |
| 2010 | 10.56 | -98.5% |
| 2011 | 325.03 | +2977.9% |
| 2012 | 859.41 | +164.4% |
| 2013 | 439.16 | -48.9% |
| 2014 | 1,734 | +294.8% |
| 2015 | 79.53 | -95.4% |
| 2016 | 779.01 | +879.5% |
| 2017 | 2,300 | +195.2% |
| 2018 | 404.98 | -82.4% |
| 2019 | 2.32 | -99.4% |
| 2020 | 0.49 | -78.9% |
| 2021 | 0.04 | -91.8% |
| 2022 | 157.86 | +394550.0% |
| 2023 | 213.81 | +35.4% |
| 2024 | 50.33 | -76.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 50.33 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.33, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 50.33 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.23, 4.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International financial flows to developing countries in support 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +394550.0% | 0.04 | 157.86 |
| 2004 | +177442.1% | 0.19 | 337.33 |
| 2011 | +2977.9% | 10.56 | 325.03 |
| 2008 | +1657.9% | 9.72 | 170.87 |
| 2016 | +879.5% | 79.53 | 779.01 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 131.71 | 0 | 717.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 693.31 | 2.32 | 2,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.51 | 0.04 | 213.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 60 Uganda 62.51 compare
- 61 Philippines 55.77 compare
- 62 Jordan 55.65 compare
- 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 50.33 compare
- 65 Mongolia 50.25 compare
- 66 Mauritania 40.94 compare
More energy & mining data for Laos
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 8.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international financial flows to developing countries in support of in Laos?
- International financial flows to developing countries in support of in Laos was 50.33 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest international financial flows to developing countries in support of recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2,300 in 2017.
- What is the lowest international financial flows to developing countries in support of recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Laos rank for international financial flows to developing countries in support of?
- Laos ranks 63rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international financial flows to developing countries in support of rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of International financial flows to developing countries in support of clean energy research and development and renewable energy production, including in hybrid systems (millions of constant 2023 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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