Laos LA: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net

1984 - 2016 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

Laos LA: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data was reported at -997.439 USD mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.421 USD bn for 2015. Laos LA: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -78.900 USD mn from Dec 1988 (Median) to 2016, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -2.000 USD mn in 1988 and a record low of -1.421 USD bn in 2015. Laos LA: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Laos – Table LA.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-997.44 2016 -1,421.17 2015 -1,421.17 2015 0.00 1987 USD mn yearly 1984 - 2016

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 11,638.930 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 2,189.156 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.496 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 3.6 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
GDP per Capita (USD) 2,595.000 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 14,685.694 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Gross Savings Rate (%) 18.4 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Investment: % of GDP (%) 29.0 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 15,362.5 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 23.128 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 10,453.639 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 64.4 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 2,223.127 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 14.0 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Real GDP Growth (%) 3.5 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 75.092 2016 yearly 1984 - 2016
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.6 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
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
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,949.450 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 96.753 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.0 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 3,474,582.000 2014 yearly 1994 - 2014
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 8.086 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 59.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Population (Person mn) 7.4 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Unemployment Rate (%) 0.95 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Labour Productivity Growth (%) 1.51 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) 6,336.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) 4,064.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) 10,400 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) 16.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Inflation Last Frequency Range
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%) 22.533 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Aug 2024
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%) 24.3 Aug 2024 monthly May 1994 - Aug 2024
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Core CPI Change (%) 32.591 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 2011 - Dec 2022

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