08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Laos

Laos: 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre was 7,248 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7,248 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
88th
of 214 countries
All-time high
8,163 units per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
2,946 units per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Laos, 1996–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1996200920231996: 2.9k units per square kilometre1997: 3.4k units per square kilometre1998: 3.7k units per square kilometre1999: 4.1k units per square kilometre2000: 4.2k units per square kilometre2001: 4.3k units per square kilometre2002: 4.6k units per square kilometre2003: 5.1k units per square kilometre2004: 5.6k units per square kilometre2005: 6.0k units per square kilometre2006: 6.3k units per square kilometre2007: 6.8k units per square kilometre2008: 7.3k units per square kilometre2009: 7.2k units per square kilometre2010: 7.2k units per square kilometre2011: 8.2k units per square kilometre2012: 7.8k units per square kilometre2013: 6.7k units per square kilometre2014: 7.0k units per square kilometre2015: 6.0k units per square kilometre2016: 6.0k units per square kilometre2017: 5.8k units per square kilometre2018: 6.2k units per square kilometre2019: 6.1k units per square kilometre2020: 6.7k units per square kilometre2021: 7.0k units per square kilometre2022: 7.2k units per square kilometre2023: 7.2k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Laos stood at 7,248 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Laos peaked at 8,163 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,946 units per square kilometre, in 1996.

Laos ranks 88th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Laos, year by year

Annual values for 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Laos, 1996 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1996 2,946 units per square kilometre
1997 3,449 units per square kilometre +17.1%
1998 3,722 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1999 4,133 units per square kilometre +11.1%
2000 4,179 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2001 4,348 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2002 4,618 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2003 5,123 units per square kilometre +10.9%
2004 5,608 units per square kilometre +9.5%
2005 5,979 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2006 6,276 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2007 6,783 units per square kilometre +8.1%
2008 7,289 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2009 7,190 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2010 7,174 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2011 8,163 units per square kilometre +13.8%
2012 7,838 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2013 6,667 units per square kilometre -14.9%
2014 7,017 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2015 6,046 units per square kilometre -13.8%
2016 5,950 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2017 5,795 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2018 6,152 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2019 6,137 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 6,738 units per square kilometre +9.8%
2021 7,027 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2022 7,152 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2023 7,248 units per square kilometre +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,563 units per square kilometre 2,946 units per square kilometre 4,133 units per square kilometre 4
2000s 5,739 units per square kilometre 4,179 units per square kilometre 7,289 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 6,694 units per square kilometre 5,795 units per square kilometre 8,163 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 7,041 units per square kilometre 6,738 units per square kilometre 7,248 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 85 Togo 8,085 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 86 Iraq 8,007 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 87 Kyrgyzstan 7,536 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 89 Papua New Guinea 6,880 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 90 Peru 6,467 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 91 Gabon 6,255 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Laos?
08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Laos was 7,248 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 8,163 units per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 2,946 units per square kilometre in 1996.
How does Laos rank for 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 88th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 5,491 data points, 1996–2023
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08_Multilateral loans, other institutions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.