15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in Laos

Laos: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit was 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0137 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
38th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0162 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in Laos, 2001–2025

00.0050.010.0152001201320252001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Laos recorded 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 3.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in Laos peaked at 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2001.

Laos ranks 38th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in Laos, year by year

Annual values for 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit of GDP in Laos, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP
2006 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP
2017 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP +31081.0%
2018 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2019 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2020 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2021 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2022 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP +21.7%
2023 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2024 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2025 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 35 Switzerland 0.0187 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 36 Portugal 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 37 Kuwait 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 39 Marshall Islands 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 40 Bahrain 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 41 Estonia 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in Laos?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in Laos was 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
How does Laos rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit?
Laos ranks 38th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Laos data come from?
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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
209 places, 5,125 data points, 2001–2025
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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.