Laos Consumer Price Index CPI Growth

1994 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Laos Consumer Price Index CPI growth

  • Laos Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 24.9 % YoY in Apr 2024, compared with a rate of 25.0 % in the previous month.
  • Laos Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from May 1994 to Apr 2024, with an averaged number of 6.8 % YoY.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 167.1 % YoY in Mar 1999 and a record low of -2.3 % YoY in Aug 2009.

CEIC calculates Consumer Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Price Index. Lao Statistics Bureau provides Consumer Price Index with base December 2015=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to January 2011 is calculated from Consumer Price Index with base December 2010=100 and prior to January 2001 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

View Laos's Consumer Price Index CPI Growth from May 1994 to Apr 2024 in the chart:

Laos Consumer Price Index CPI Growth

What was Laos's Consumer Price Index CPI Growth in Apr 2024?

Laos Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 24.9 % YoY in Apr 2024, compared with a rate of 25.0 % in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
24.9 Apr 2024 25.0 Mar 2024 -2.3 Aug 2009 167.1 Mar 1999 % monthly May 1994 - Apr 2024

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Algeria (%) 4.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Mar 2024
Argentina (%) 289.4 Apr 2024 monthly Dec 2017 - Apr 2024
Armenia (%) -0.7 Apr 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Apr 2024
Australia (%) 3.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1987 - Mar 2024
Austria (%) 3.5 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1949 - Apr 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 9.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Bahrain (%) 0.4 Jun 2023 monthly Aug 2008 - Jun 2023
Bangladesh (%) 9.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jul 1994 - Mar 2023
Belarus (%) 3.5 May 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - May 2023
Belgium (%) 5.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1921 - Apr 2023
Bolivia (%) 3.5 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1938 - Apr 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 10.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2023
Botswana (%) 3.1 Apr 2024 monthly Jun 1975 - Apr 2024
Brazil (%) 3.7 Apr 2024 monthly Dec 1980 - Apr 2024
Brunei (%) 0.8 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
Bulgaria (%) 2.4 Apr 2024 monthly May 1991 - Apr 2024
Cambodia (%) 0.0 Mar 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Mar 2024
Canada (%) 2.7 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Chile (%) 6.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1971 - Jul 2023
China (%) 0.3 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Apr 2024
Colombia (%) 7.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jul 1955 - Apr 2024
Croatia (%) 3.8 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Apr 2024
Cyprus (%) 1.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Jul 2023
Czech Republic (%) 8.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Denmark (%) 3.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1968 - Jul 2023
Ecuador (%) 2.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Jul 2023
Egypt (%) 32.5 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
Estonia (%) 2.8 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
European Union (%) 2.6 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2024
Finland (%) 6.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Jul 2023
France (%) 2.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2024
Georgia (%) 0.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2023
Germany (%) 2.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jun 1949 - Apr 2024
Ghana (%) 25.0 Apr 2024 monthly Mar 1964 - Apr 2024
Greece (%) 3.1 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1956 - Apr 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 1.1 Apr 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Apr 2024
Hungary (%) 3.7 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Apr 2024
Iceland (%) 6.0 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Apr 2024
India (%) 4.8 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
Indonesia (%) 3.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1969 - Jul 2023
Iran (%) 30.9 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
Ireland (%) 2.5 Apr 2024 monthly Nov 1976 - Apr 2024
Israel (%) 2.8 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Italy (%) 0.8 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1956 - Apr 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 3.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1961 - Mar 2024
Japan (%) 2.5 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2024
Jordan (%) 0.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 14.0 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Kenya (%) 5.7 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 1963 - Mar 2024
South Korea (%) 2.3 Jul 2023 monthly Aug 1952 - Jul 2023
Kosovo (%) 2.4 Apr 2024 monthly May 2003 - Apr 2024
Kuwait (%) 3.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jul 1992 - Apr 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 5.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2024
Laos (%) 24.9 Apr 2024 monthly May 1994 - Apr 2024
Latvia (%) 1.1 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2024
Lebanon (%) 268.8 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2008 - Apr 2023
Lithuania (%) 7.4 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1991 - Jul 2023
Luxembourg (%) 2.4 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1956 - Apr 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 0.9 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Apr 2024
North Macedonia (%) 4.0 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Apr 2024
Malawi (%) 32.3 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Apr 2024
Malaysia (%) 1.8 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
Malta (%) 2.4 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2024
Mauritius (%) 3.4 Apr 2024 monthly Jul 1963 - Apr 2024
Mexico (%) 4.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2024
Moldova (%) 10.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Mongolia (%) 6.4 Apr 2024 monthly Oct 1992 - Apr 2024
Montenegro (%) 6.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Jul 2023
Morocco (%) 0.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
Mozambique (%) 9.6 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Apr 2023
Myanmar (%) 19.5 Jul 2022 monthly Oct 2008 - Jul 2022
Nepal (%) 4.6 Apr 2024 monthly Jul 1964 - Apr 2024
Netherlands (%) 2.7 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
New Zealand (%) 6.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1915 - Mar 2023
Nigeria (%) 33.7 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1961 - Apr 2024
Norway (%) 3.6 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Apr 2024
Oman (%) 1.6 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2023
Pakistan (%) 17.3 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 3.9 May 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2023
Panama (%) 1.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1975 - Mar 2024
Paraguay (%) 4.0 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
Peru (%) 2.1 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
Philippines (%) 3.8 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2024
Poland (%) 2.4 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Apr 2024
Portugal (%) 2.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1949 - Apr 2024
Qatar (%) 0.7 Apr 2024 monthly Mar 2015 - Apr 2024
Romania (%) 9.4 Jul 2023 monthly Oct 1991 - Jul 2023
Russia (%) 4.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 1.6 Apr 2024 monthly Feb 1981 - Apr 2024
Serbia (%) 12.5 Jul 2023 monthly Feb 1995 - Jul 2023
Singapore (%) 5.7 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1962 - Apr 2023
Slovakia (%) 9.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Slovenia (%) 3.0 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Apr 2024
South Africa (%) 6.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2023
Spain (%) 3.3 Apr 2024 monthly Mar 1955 - Apr 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 2.7 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Apr 2024
Sudan (%) 63.3 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2023
Sweden (%) 9.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1956 - Jul 2023
Switzerland (%) -0.5 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 1922 - Jan 2021

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.3 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -52.450 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,738.794 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 11.3 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LAK bn) 50,372.610 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LAK bn) 152,655.509 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Forecast: Government Revenue (LAK bn) 40,599.931 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Govt Budget: Revenue (LAK bn) 21,795.660 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Total Expenditure (TE) (LAK bn) 31,002.850 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: TE: Capital Expenditure (LAK bn) 12,572.610 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Income Tax (LAK bn) 1,619.010 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: TE: Current Expenditure (CE) (LAK bn) 18,430.240 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: VAT (LAK bn) 5,201.470 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Excise Tax (LAK bn) 4,742.820 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 6.726 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -170.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Dec 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,917.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -2.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,115.303 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 353.170 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 304.331 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,088.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 10.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 30,246.773 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 37,533.232 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 23.868 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 2005 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1.367 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 359.513 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 240.122 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Feb 2024
Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) 630.430 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) 108.540 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) 197.440 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) 303.650 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) 97.010 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) 232.170 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) 178.270 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) 148.870 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) 260.310 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) 102,124.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -90.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.0 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 394.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.7 2022 yearly 1988 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -100.146 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.9 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -100.180 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 10,234.8 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 68.0 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.018 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
BoP: FA: Porfolio Investment (USD mn) 361.05 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2017
FDI: France (USD th) 0.000 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Korea (USD th) 6,183.504 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: China (USD th) 1,254,236.569 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Thailand (USD th) 341,152.687 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Vietnam (USD th) 176,991.125 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI (USD th) 7,927,677.215 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019
FDI: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (USD mn) 381.683 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
FDI: Mining and Quarrying (USD mn) 126.792 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
FDI: Electricity, Gas and Air-Conditioning Supply (USD mn) 711.800 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) 976.474 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2017 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 1,038.082 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,202.831 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
M2 Growth (%) 33.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.0 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 1,782.0 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1988 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 31.692 May 2021 monthly Jan 1989 - May 2021
Total Deposits (USD mn) 12,890.616 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 33.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 9,997.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 23.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Dec 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 8,667.662 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 29.19 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 54.41 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) (LAK bn) 19,891.731 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2023
Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) 252,992.649 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2023
Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) 8.000 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits (LAK bn) 245,282.640 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2023

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