Laos Foreign Exchange Reserves
1988 - 2024 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Laos Foreign Exchange Reserves
- Laos Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 1.8 USD bn in Jun 2024, compared with 1.7 USD bn in the previous month
- Laos Foreign Exchange Reserves: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Dec 1988 to Jun 2024
- The data reached an all-time high of 1.9 USD bn in Jun 2023 and a record low of 0.4 USD mn in Mar 1989
The International Monetary Fund provides monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD.
Further information about Laos Foreign Exchange Reserves
- In the latest reports, Laos Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 2.5 Months of Import in Mar 2024.
- Its Money Supply M2 increased 14.0 USD bn YoY in Jun 2024.
- Laos Domestic Credit reached 10.5 USD bn in Jun 2024, representing an increased of 29.9 % YoY.
- The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.7 % in Mar 2024, compared with the ratio of 1.4 % in the previous quarter.
View Laos's Foreign Exchange Reserves from Dec 1988 to Jun 2024 in the chart:
What was Laos's Foreign Exchange Reserves in Jun 2024?
Laos Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 1.8 USD bn in Jun 2024, compared with 1.7 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,819.3 Jun 2024 | 1,744.7 May 2024 | 0.4 Mar 1989 | 1,941.1 Jun 2023 | USD mn | monthly | Dec 1988 - Jun 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 5,900.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Nov 2024 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 63,595.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Dec 2024 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 24,303.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2024 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 3,299.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 40,882.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Jan 2025 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 3,229.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 12,084.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 4,077.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Feb 2024 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 26,152.4 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1972 - May 2023 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 3,113.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 5,200.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 153.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 9,122.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 5,165.9 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Apr 2021 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 294,434.9 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 3,211.1 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jul 2024 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 35,795.9 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 17,107.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Aug 2024 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 90,209.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 40,470.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Jan 2025 |
| China (USD mn) | 3,209,036.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Jan 2025 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 57,553.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2024 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 28,293.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 254.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 137,919.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 77,769.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 4,869.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jan 2025 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 33,243.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 1,593.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 298,686.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 8,487.2 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2024 |
| France (USD mn) | 29,490.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 3,336.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 35,162.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Dec 2024 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 3,368.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jan 2024 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 3,659.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 421,329.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 36,633.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 5,560.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| India (USD mn) | 547,454.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 1989 - Dec 2024 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 140,739.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 5,069.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 212,744.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Nov 2024 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 51,101.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 6.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1962 - Dec 2024 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 1,096,788.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 14,473.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Sep 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 19,790.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 9,165.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 387,316.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jan 2025 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,138.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 41,208.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Nov 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 1,606.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 1,819.3 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Jun 2024 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 3,936.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 9,970.1 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2024 - Jun 2024 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 4,330.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 44.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 29,393.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 4,617.9 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 413.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jun 1965 - Oct 2021 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 106,200.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 1,006.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 7,128.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 203,192.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 5,130.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 4,233.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 1,631.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 32,789.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 3,682.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1984 - Nov 2024 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 8,473.8 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1950 - Mar 2024 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 15,066.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 7,093.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 18,690.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 35,920.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Aug 2024 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 76,132.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 16,494.4 Nov 2024 | monthly | Apr 1970 - Nov 2024 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 15,927.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Dec 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 517.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 6,280.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Oct 1969 - Dec 2024 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 8,613.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jan 2025 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 72,795.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2024 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 90,842.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 178,044.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 6,027.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 43,166.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1966 - Dec 2024 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 59,688.9 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 386,377.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 413,014.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 26,289.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 363,294.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 9,543.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 1,395.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 48,261.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 61,409.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Jan 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 5,986.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jan 2025 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jul 1960 - Dec 2017 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 42,210.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 808,024.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Syria (USD mn) | 16,221.1 Jun 2011 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Jun 2011 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 6.726 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 178.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 2,217.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 2.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 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) | 2,039.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 4.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 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) | 4.408 Oct 2024 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 22.509 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 255.067 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 156.275 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) | 77.910 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) | 201.440 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) | 174.270 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) | 692.320 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) | 223.690 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) | 389.490 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) | 153.820 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) | 249.360 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) | 261.260 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) | 101,542.000 2023 | yearly | 2008 - 2023 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 532,132.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 2,504,404.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: Japan (USD th) | 93,722.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 1,390,684.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 269,683.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 2,883,854.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 101,441.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 1,964,647.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 3,844,420.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 88.616 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 110.567 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 210.618 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 99.478 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 64.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 2.7 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 176.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 11.9 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -132.717 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.3 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -132.717 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 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: Mining and Quarrying (USD mn) | 126.792 2017 | yearly | 2015 - 2017 |
| FDI: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (USD mn) | 381.683 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) | 1,500.203 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Mar 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 825.869 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 13,972.420 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 23.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| 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) | 15,027.306 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 36.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 10,675.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 21.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 9,211.862 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 20.94 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 56.65 2023 | yearly | 2012 - 2023 |
| Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) (LAK bn) | 16,961.698 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) | 286,965.565 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) | 8.000 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits (LAK bn) | 309,487.370 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Loans: Total (LAK bn) | 189,193.228 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2024 |
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