External Debt (Total) - Lao PDR
Value & RankThe External Debt (Total) of Lao PDR is 6.69 ( billions of $) with a global rank of 109.
Lao PDR compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Total) of Lao PDR is similar to that of Armenia, Yemen, Macedonia, Paraguay, Dem. Rep. Congo, Libya, Mozambique, Moldova, Honduras, Zambia with a respective External Debt (Total) of 7.84, 7.81, 7.45, 7.01, 6.87, 6.32, 6.28, 6.22, 6.17, 5.99 ( billions of $) and a global rank of 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114.10 years growthLao PDR's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 186 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Last 10 years averageLao PDR had an average External Debt (Total) of 4.47 ( billions of $) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Lao PDR during the Great RecessionLao PDR's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 48.5% during the Great RecessionLao PDR since the end of the Great RecessionLao PDR's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 41.7% since the end of the Great Recession
Lao PDR compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Total) of Lao PDR is similar to that of Armenia, Yemen, Macedonia, Paraguay, Dem. Rep. Congo, Libya, Mozambique, Moldova, Honduras, Zambia with a respective External Debt (Total) of 7.84, 7.81, 7.45, 7.01, 6.87, 6.32, 6.28, 6.22, 6.17, 5.99 ( billions of $) and a global rank of 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114.10 years growthLao PDR's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 186 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Last 10 years averageLao PDR had an average External Debt (Total) of 4.47 ( billions of $) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Lao PDR during the Great RecessionLao PDR's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 48.5% during the Great RecessionLao PDR since the end of the Great RecessionLao PDR's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 41.7% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 1.87 |
1992 | 1.92 |
1993 | 1.98 |
1994 | 2.07 |
1995 | 2.15 |
1996 | 2.25 |
1997 | 2.32 |
1998 | 2.45 |
1999 | 2.53 |
2000 | 2.52 |
2001 | 2.49 |
2002 | 3.07 |
2003 | 2.34 |
2004 | 2.63 |
2005 | 2.91 |
2006 | 3.18 |
2007 | 4.61 |
2008 | 5.19 |
2009 | 4.72 |
2010 | 4.64 |
2011 | 5.96 |
2012 | 6.29 |
2013 | 6.69 |
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Armenia | 104 | 7.84 |
Yemen | 105 | 7.81 |
Macedonia | 106 | 7.45 |
Paraguay | 107 | 7.01 |
Dem. Rep. Congo | 108 | 6.87 |
Lao PDR | 109 | 6.69 |
Libya | 110 | 6.32 |
Mozambique | 111 | 6.28 |
Moldova | 112 | 6.22 |
Honduras | 113 | 6.17 |
Zambia | 114 | 5.99 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators