Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -88,003 units per person in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1989–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Lao People's Democratic Republic is -88,003 units per person, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 30.4% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 145.35 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, -143,835 units per person, in 2002.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 160th out of 176 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -3,493 units per person | — |
| 1990 | -3,481 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | -2,155 units per person | -38.1% |
| 1992 | -3,424 units per person | +58.9% |
| 1993 | -5,925 units per person | +73.1% |
| 1994 | 145.35 units per person | -102.5% |
| 1995 | -3,122 units per person | -2248.2% |
| 1996 | -12,096 units per person | +287.4% |
| 1997 | -14,497 units per person | +19.9% |
| 1998 | -20,237 units per person | +39.6% |
| 1999 | -67,319 units per person | +232.7% |
| 2000 | -116,108 units per person | +72.5% |
| 2001 | -84,162 units per person | -27.5% |
| 2002 | -143,835 units per person | +70.9% |
| 2003 | -79,771 units per person | -44.5% |
| 2004 | -88,856 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2005 | -90,537 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2006 | -61,288 units per person | -32.3% |
| 2007 | -81,823 units per person | +33.5% |
| 2008 | -134,429 units per person | +64.3% |
| 2009 | -126,441 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2010 | -88,003 units per person | -30.4% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's -88,003 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74.5 units per person. (43 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's -88,003 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,257 units per person. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Lao People's Democratic Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -2248.2% | 145.35 units per person | -3,122 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3,493 units per person | -3,493 units per person | -3,493 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | -13,211 units per person | -67,319 units per person | 145.35 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -100,725 units per person | -143,835 units per person | -61,288 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -88,003 units per person | -88,003 units per person | -88,003 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
More financial sector data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -88,003 units per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 145.35 units per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -143,835 units per person in 2002.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th out of 176 countries with data for 2010.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.