23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Laos
Laos: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total was 1.41 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Laos, 1990–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Laos recorded 1.41 billion for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in 2025.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Laos peaked at 3.33 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million, in 1993.
Laos ranks 132nd of 209 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 in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.00 million | — |
| 1991 | 4.00 million | -55.6% |
| 1992 | 2.00 million | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 1.00 million | -50.0% |
| 1994 | 28.00 million | +2700.0% |
| 1995 | 2.00 million | -92.9% |
| 1996 | 11.00 million | +450.0% |
| 1997 | 20.00 million | +81.8% |
| 1998 | 84.00 million | +320.0% |
| 1999 | 112.00 million | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 102.00 million | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 43.00 million | -57.8% |
| 2002 | 43.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 39.00 million | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 22.00 million | -43.6% |
| 2005 | 95.00 million | +331.8% |
| 2006 | 161.00 million | +69.5% |
| 2007 | 237.00 million | +47.2% |
| 2008 | 528.00 million | +122.8% |
| 2009 | 636.00 million | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 631.00 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 446.00 million | -29.3% |
| 2012 | 472.00 million | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.37 billion | +190.9% |
| 2014 | 1.22 billion | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 1.39 billion | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 2.63 billion | +89.1% |
| 2017 | 1.96 billion | -25.4% |
| 2018 | 2.05 billion | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 3.11 billion | +51.8% |
| 2020 | 3.33 billion | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 3.11 billion | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 2.80 billion | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 1.84 billion | -34.2% |
| 2024 | 1.27 billion | -31.1% |
| 2025 | 1.41 billion | +10.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1.41 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 billion, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1.41 billion is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.90 billion, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2700.0% | 1.00 million | 28.00 million |
| 1996 | +450.0% | 2.00 million | 11.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.30 million | 1.00 million | 112.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 190.60 million | 22.00 million | 636.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 billion | 446.00 million | 3.11 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 billion | 1.27 billion | 3.33 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Laos?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Laos was 1.41 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million in 1993.
- How does Laos rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
- Laos ranks 132nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The data provides total international liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.