Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1989–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2010. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 129.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 49.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 7th out of 166 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 57.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 51.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 49.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 67.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 1993 | 94.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 1994 | 107.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 109.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 130.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1997 | 232.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +77.8% |
| 1998 | 676.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +191.1% |
| 1999 | 1,062 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.0% |
| 2000 | 1,303 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 1,450 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 2,007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 2003 | 2,095 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 2,178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 2,033 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 2,039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2,314 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 2,624 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2010 | 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 258.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 49.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,062 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,017 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,303 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,624 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 4 Cambodia 5,009 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Paraguay 3,951 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Lebanon 3,929 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Guinea 2,583 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Uzbekistan 2,575 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 10 Burundi 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 2.48 million current LCU per person (2010)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,203 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 51.76 % change on previous year (2010)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 991,291 SDR (2019)
- Gold reserves at market value 31.19 million SDR (2019)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.59 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.71 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.71 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.71 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 344.49 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th out of 166 countries with data for 2010.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.