22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Laos
Laos: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 1,983 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Laos, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Laos stood at 1,983 units per person.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 912.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Laos peaked at 2,287 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6403 units per person, in 1993.
That places Laos 83rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Laos, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.6403 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 2.5 units per person | +289.7% |
| 1995 | 2.64 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 3.37 units per person | +27.8% |
| 1997 | 18.83 units per person | +458.8% |
| 1998 | 15.05 units per person | -20.1% |
| 1999 | 16.29 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 17.86 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 6.88 units per person | -61.5% |
| 2002 | 5.52 units per person | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 5.44 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 3.46 units per person | -36.4% |
| 2005 | 13.63 units per person | +294.0% |
| 2006 | 23.81 units per person | +74.7% |
| 2007 | 32.03 units per person | +34.5% |
| 2008 | 75.3 units per person | +135.1% |
| 2009 | 76.1 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 64.89 units per person | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 66.6 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 68.57 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 180.29 units per person | +162.9% |
| 2014 | 147.11 units per person | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 195.82 units per person | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 1,190 units per person | +507.4% |
| 2017 | 1,257 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1,501 units per person | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 1,810 units per person | +20.6% |
| 2020 | 1,915 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 2,262 units per person | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 2,263 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,287 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1,939 units per person | -15.2% |
| 2025 | 1,983 units per person | +2.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1,983 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.44 units per person, 10.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1,983 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,169 units per person, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +507.4% | 195.82 units per person | 1,190 units per person |
| 1997 | +458.8% | 3.37 units per person | 18.83 units per person |
| 2005 | +294.0% | 3.46 units per person | 13.63 units per person |
| 1994 | +289.7% | 0.6403 units per person | 2.5 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.47 units per person | 0.6403 units per person | 18.83 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 26 units per person | 3.46 units per person | 76.1 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 648.03 units per person | 64.89 units per person | 1,810 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,108 units per person | 1,915 units per person | 2,287 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More reference data data for Laos
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Laos?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Laos was 1,983 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2,287 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6403 units per person in 1993.
- How does Laos rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
- Laos ranks 83rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 912.5%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total BIS
- 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
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.