23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Laos

Laos: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0768 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0768 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
112th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.181 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.0008 units per US$ of GDP
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Laos, 1990–2025

00.050.10.150.21990200720251990: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.066 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.077 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.059 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.035 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.056 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.097 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.109 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.088 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.051 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.115 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.092 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.096 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.165 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.115 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.113 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.166 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.175 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.165 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.181 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.116 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.077 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.077 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2025, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Laos stood at 0.0768 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Laos peaked at 0.181 units per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, in 1993.

Laos ranks 112th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Laos, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Laos, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP
1991 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP -62.6%
1992 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP -54.4%
1993 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -57.5%
1994 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP +2308.4%
1995 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -93.7%
1996 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP +417.7%
1997 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP +95.0%
1998 0.0656 units per US$ of GDP +473.2%
1999 0.077 units per US$ of GDP +17.4%
2000 0.0589 units per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2001 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP -58.7%
2002 0.0245 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2003 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP -21.2%
2004 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP -51.8%
2005 0.0347 units per US$ of GDP +273.5%
2006 0.0466 units per US$ of GDP +34.2%
2007 0.0561 units per US$ of GDP +20.4%
2008 0.0969 units per US$ of GDP +72.7%
2009 0.109 units per US$ of GDP +12.4%
2010 0.0885 units per US$ of GDP -18.8%
2011 0.051 units per US$ of GDP -42.4%
2012 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2013 0.1146 units per US$ of GDP +147.4%
2014 0.0922 units per US$ of GDP -19.6%
2015 0.0963 units per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2016 0.1651 units per US$ of GDP +71.4%
2017 0.1148 units per US$ of GDP -30.4%
2018 0.1131 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2019 0.1661 units per US$ of GDP +46.9%
2020 0.1753 units per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2021 0.1649 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2022 0.181 units per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2023 0.1163 units per US$ of GDP -35.8%
2024 0.077 units per US$ of GDP -33.8%
2025 0.0768 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.0768 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0474 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.0768 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1233 units per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +2308.4% 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP
1998 +473.2% 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP 0.0656 units per US$ of GDP
1996 +417.7% 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.077 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.048 units per US$ of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP 0.109 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1048 units per US$ of GDP 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP 0.1661 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1319 units per US$ of GDP 0.0768 units per US$ of GDP 0.181 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 109 Iceland 0.0799 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 110 Dominican Republic 0.0792 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 111 Albania 0.0776 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 113 Jordan 0.0759 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 114 Colombia 0.0746 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 115 Estonia 0.0706 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Laos?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Laos was 0.0768 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.181 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
How does Laos rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp?
Laos ranks 112th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. 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 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 6,849 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.