Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP was 5.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
5.6%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
58th
of 90 countries
All-time high
5.9%
in 2019
All-time low
1.5%
in 2015
Years of data
7
2014–2020

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2014–2020

234562014201720202014: 1.8 %2015: 1.5 %2016: 3.4 %2017: 3 %2018: 5.2 %2019: 5.9 %2020: 5.6 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 5.6%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 203.3% over ten years.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 58th out of 90 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2014 to 2020.
Year % Change
2014 1.8%
2015 1.5% -15.4%
2016 3.4% +118.4%
2017 3.0% -10.4%
2018 5.2% +71.8%
2019 5.9% +12.4%
2020 5.6% -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.5% 1.5% 5.9% 6
2020s 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 5.6% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2015.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 58th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 203.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,337 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Amount of private international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. (Table 12A (international debt amount: all issuers) - Table 12D (international debt amount: governments)) / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level intenational private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators.End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.