Laos Forecast: Current Account Balance
1980 - 2029 | Yearly | USD bn | International Monetary Fund
Key information about Laos Forecast: Current Account Balance
- Laos Current Account Balance is forecasted to be 0.351 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records a decrease from the last reported number of 0.405 USD bn in Dec 2023.
- Looking ahead, Laos Current Account Balance is projected to stand at 0.176 USD bn in Dec 2029.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: BPM6: Current Account: USD.
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What is Laos's Forecast: Current Account Balance in 2029?
Laos Current Account Balance is forecasted to be 0.351 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.176 2029 | 0.200 2028 | -2.268 2015 | 0.432 2021 | USD bn | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
Forecast: Current Account Balance by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (USD bn) | 2.814 2020 | yearly | 2002 - 2020 |
| Albania (USD bn) | -0.217 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Algeria (USD bn) | -7.532 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Andorra (USD bn) | 0.814 2029 | yearly | 2019 - 2029 |
| Angola (USD bn) | 1.605 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn) | -0.253 2029 | yearly | 2014 - 2029 |
| Argentina (USD bn) | 10.560 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Armenia (USD bn) | -1.665 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Aruba (USD bn) | 0.152 2029 | yearly | 1999 - 2029 |
| Australia (USD bn) | -28.731 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Austria (USD bn) | 14.304 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Azerbaijan (USD bn) | 0.418 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Bahamas (USD bn) | -1.207 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bahrain (USD bn) | 1.690 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bangladesh (USD bn) | -9.885 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Barbados (USD bn) | -0.445 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Belarus (USD bn) | -2.218 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Belgium (USD bn) | 6.520 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Belize (USD bn) | -0.098 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Benin (USD bn) | -1.412 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bhutan (USD bn) | -0.728 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bolivia (USD bn) | -3.985 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn) | -1.411 2029 | yearly | 1998 - 2029 |
| Botswana (USD bn) | 0.062 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Brazil (USD bn) | -44.939 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Brunei (USD bn) | 2.412 2029 | yearly | 1981 - 2029 |
| Bulgaria (USD bn) | -0.401 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Burkina Faso (USD bn) | -0.678 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Burundi (USD bn) | -0.585 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Cambodia (USD bn) | -2.164 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Cameroon (USD bn) | -2.355 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Canada (USD bn) | -73.006 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Cape Verde (USD bn) | -0.121 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Central African Republic (USD bn) | -0.155 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Chad (USD bn) | -0.328 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Chile (USD bn) | -13.126 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| China (USD bn) | 285.473 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Colombia (USD bn) | -17.950 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Comoros (USD bn) | -0.093 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Congo (USD bn) | -0.221 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Costa Rica (USD bn) | -1.809 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Croatia (USD bn) | 0.502 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Cyprus (USD bn) | -3.624 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Czech Republic (USD bn) | 2.915 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn) | -2.988 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Denmark (USD bn) | 42.035 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Djibouti (USD bn) | 0.380 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
| Dominica (USD bn) | -0.136 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Dominican Republic (USD bn) | -4.947 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 3.608 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Egypt (USD bn) | -22.028 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| El Salvador (USD bn) | -1.305 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Equatorial Guinea (USD bn) | -0.968 2029 | yearly | 1987 - 2029 |
| Eritrea (USD bn) | 0.257 2019 | yearly | 1992 - 2019 |
| Estonia (USD bn) | -1.545 2029 | yearly | 1993 - 2029 |
| Swaziland (USD bn) | 0.066 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ethiopia (USD bn) | -6.377 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Fiji (USD bn) | -0.568 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Finland (USD bn) | -3.245 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| France (USD bn) | -4.507 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Gabon (USD bn) | -1.367 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Gambia (USD bn) | -0.046 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Georgia (USD bn) | -2.751 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Germany (USD bn) | 310.516 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ghana (USD bn) | -2.128 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Greece (USD bn) | -10.465 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Grenada (USD bn) | -0.152 2029 | yearly | 2014 - 2029 |
| Guatemala (USD bn) | 0.184 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guinea (USD bn) | -2.577 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guinea-Bissau (USD bn) | -0.127 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guyana (USD bn) | 8.231 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Haiti (USD bn) | -0.463 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Honduras (USD bn) | -1.912 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) | 43.397 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Hungary (USD bn) | 4.539 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Iceland (USD bn) | 0.224 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| India (USD bn) | -139.437 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Indonesia (USD bn) | -29.041 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Iran (USD bn) | 17.997 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Iraq (USD bn) | -22.319 2029 | yearly | 2001 - 2029 |
| Ireland (USD bn) | 53.932 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Israel (USD bn) | 27.247 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Italy (USD bn) | 68.336 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ivory Coast (USD bn) | -3.091 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Jamaica (USD bn) | -0.506 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Japan (USD bn) | 156.819 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Jordan (USD bn) | -2.793 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kazakhstan (USD bn) | -13.182 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Kenya (USD bn) | -5.665 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kiribati (USD bn) | 0.035 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| South Korea (USD bn) | 97.775 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kosovo (USD bn) | -1.071 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Kuwait (USD bn) | 25.453 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD bn) | -1.291 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Laos (USD bn) | 0.176 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Latvia (USD bn) | -1.914 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Lebanon (USD bn) | -5.647 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Lesotho (USD bn) | -0.060 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Liberia (USD bn) | -1.080 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Libya (USD bn) | 5.770 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 6.726 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -71.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 2,147.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 2.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,135.414 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 330.538 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 218.709 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,218.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 21.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 29,719.658 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 31,997.651 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 3.515 Jul 2024 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 21.344 Jul 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 203.417 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 148.187 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) | 428.110 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) | 202.210 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) | 186.790 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) | 379.750 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) | 270.710 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) | 128.590 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) | 157.940 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) | 163.400 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) | 245.910 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) | 102,124.000 2022 | yearly | 2008 - 2022 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 210.618 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 99.478 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 88.616 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 110.567 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -172.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 2.7 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 318.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 11.9 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.3 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 10,253.1 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 74.2 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 0.176 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| 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 (%) | 1.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Mar 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 978.693 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 14,049.430 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 34.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 1,819.3 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 31.692 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - May 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 14,519.422 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 39.3 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 10,487.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Jun 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 29.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 9,034.637 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 29.03 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 56.65 2023 | yearly | 2012 - 2023 |
| Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) (LAK bn) | 20,156.187 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Jun 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) | 289,348.005 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Jun 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) | 8.000 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Loans: Total (LAK bn) | 186,068.356 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2024 |
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