CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Laos
Laos: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 4.0% in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Laos, 1988–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Laos is 4.0%, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.0% on the previous year and up 147.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Laos peaked at 128.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.
Laos ranks 30th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.9% | 4.8% | 61.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 35.1% | 6.0% | 128.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 0.2% | 23.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 0.8% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 3.8% | 31.3% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Laos?
- Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Laos was 4.0% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 128.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
- How does Laos rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Laos ranks 30th out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.