Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP in Laos

Laos: Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP was 0.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
69th
of 84 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2018
All-time low
0.2%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2014–2021

Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP in Laos, 2014–2021

00.511.522.52014201720212014: 1.9 %2016: 2 %2017: 0.151 %2018: 2.3 %2019: 0.65 %2021: 0.561 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in Laos stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 69.7% over ten years.

Laos ranks 69th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP (%) in Laos, 2014 to 2021.
Year % Change
2014 1.9% —
2016 2.0% +5.8%
2017 0.2% -92.3%
2018 2.3% +1414.6%
2019 0.7% -71.5%
2021 0.6% -13.7%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.4%, 24% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.4% 0.2% 2.3% 5
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 66 Hungary 0.6% compare
  2. 67 India 0.6% compare
  3. 68 Cyprus 0.6% compare
  4. 70 Lithuania 0.6% compare
  5. 71 Slovakia 0.5% compare
  6. 72 Poland 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in Laos?
Corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in Laos was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest corporate bond issuance volume to gdp recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest corporate bond issuance volume to gdp recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2017.
How does Laos rank for corporate bond issuance volume to gdp?
Laos ranks 69th out of 84 countries with data for 2021.
Is corporate bond issuance volume to gdp rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,332 data points, 2000–2021
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