Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Laos
Laos: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 1.94 million units per person in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Laos, 1989–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Laos is 1.94 million units per person, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.7% on the previous year and up 766.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Laos peaked at 1.94 million units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,051 units per person, in 1989.
That places Laos 18th out of 176 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Laos, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1,051 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 1,368 units per person | +30.2% |
| 1991 | 4,803 units per person | +251.1% |
| 1992 | 8,264 units per person | +72.1% |
| 1993 | 14,068 units per person | +70.2% |
| 1994 | 20,554 units per person | +46.1% |
| 1995 | 26,140 units per person | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 30,856 units per person | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 55,430 units per person | +79.6% |
| 1998 | 101,523 units per person | +83.2% |
| 1999 | 163,261 units per person | +60.8% |
| 2000 | 224,285 units per person | +37.4% |
| 2001 | 272,628 units per person | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 268,246 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 258,374 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 290,859 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 365,236 units per person | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 345,554 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 438,150 units per person | +26.8% |
| 2008 | 740,583 units per person | +69.0% |
| 2009 | 1.37 million units per person | +85.3% |
| 2010 | 1.94 million units per person | +41.7% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1.94 million units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30,922 units per person, 62.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1.94 million units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 117,680 units per person, 16.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,051 units per person | 1,051 units per person | 1,051 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 42,627 units per person | 1,368 units per person | 163,261 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 457,608 units per person | 224,285 units per person | 1.37 million units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 million units per person | 1.94 million units per person | 1.94 million units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More financial sector data for Laos
- 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Laos?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Laos was 1.94 million units per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 million units per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,051 units per person in 1989.
- How does Laos rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Laos ranks 18th out of 176 countries with data for 2010.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 766.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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 Private Sector (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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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 Private Sector (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.