Lao PDR - Current account balance
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Lao PDR was ($115,229,600) as of 2020. Over the past 36 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $139,406,200 in 2007 and ($2,267,609,000) in 2015.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1984 | ($121,500,000) |
| 1985 | ($114,000,000) |
| 1986 | ($111,100,000) |
| 1987 | ($138,100,000) |
| 1988 | ($77,700,000) |
| 1989 | ($81,300,000) |
| 1990 | ($54,900,000) |
| 1991 | ($29,600,000) |
| 1992 | ($48,400,000) |
| 1993 | ($35,700,000) |
| 1994 | ($160,300,000) |
| 1995 | ($236,700,000) |
| 1996 | ($265,100,000) |
| 1997 | ($206,000,000) |
| 1998 | ($76,500,000) |
| 1999 | $89,700,000 |
| 2000 | ($8,470,000) |
| 2001 | ($67,328,450) |
| 2002 | $8,271,369 |
| 2003 | ($29,706,050) |
| 2004 | ($178,237,000) |
| 2005 | ($173,786,600) |
| 2006 | $75,308,540 |
| 2007 | $139,406,200 |
| 2008 | $77,543,820 |
| 2009 | ($60,905,620) |
| 2010 | $29,309,200 |
| 2011 | ($206,325,900) |
| 2012 | ($745,403,300) |
| 2013 | ($936,002,600) |
| 2014 | ($1,924,464,000) |
| 2015 | ($2,267,609,000) |
| 2016 | ($1,384,744,000) |
| 2017 | ($1,259,801,000) |
| 2018 | ($1,648,937,000) |
| 2019 | ($1,319,569,000) |
| 2020 | ($115,229,600) |
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Lao PDR was -0.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 6.17 in 1999, while its lowest value was -15.72 in 2015.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1984 | -6.91 |
| 1985 | -4.82 |
| 1986 | -6.25 |
| 1987 | -12.70 |
| 1988 | -12.97 |
| 1989 | -11.39 |
| 1990 | -6.34 |
| 1991 | -2.88 |
| 1992 | -4.29 |
| 1993 | -2.69 |
| 1994 | -10.38 |
| 1995 | -13.42 |
| 1996 | -14.15 |
| 1997 | -11.79 |
| 1998 | -5.98 |
| 1999 | 6.17 |
| 2000 | -0.49 |
| 2001 | -3.81 |
| 2002 | 0.47 |
| 2003 | -1.47 |
| 2004 | -7.53 |
| 2005 | -6.35 |
| 2006 | 2.18 |
| 2007 | 3.30 |
| 2008 | 1.42 |
| 2009 | -1.04 |
| 2010 | 0.41 |
| 2011 | -2.36 |
| 2012 | -7.31 |
| 2013 | -7.81 |
| 2014 | -14.49 |
| 2015 | -15.72 |
| 2016 | -8.70 |
| 2017 | -7.38 |
| 2018 | -9.09 |
| 2019 | -6.98 |
| 2020 | -0.60 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
