Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Laos
Laos: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad was 554.42 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Laos, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Laos is 554.42 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.3% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Laos peaked at 1.05 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.81 million, in 2021.
Laos ranks 114th of 199 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.
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 34.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 28.00 million | -17.6% |
| 1997 | 27.00 million | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 29.00 million | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 17.00 million | -41.4% |
| 2001 | 4.10 million | -75.9% |
| 2002 | 4.30 million | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 5.00 million | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 8.00 million | +60.0% |
| 2005 | 10.00 million | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 15.00 million | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 14.00 million | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 51.00 million | +264.3% |
| 2009 | 91.00 million | +78.4% |
| 2010 | 215.00 million | +136.3% |
| 2011 | 248.00 million | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 614.00 million | +147.6% |
| 2013 | 907.00 million | +47.7% |
| 2014 | 1.05 billion | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 1.00 billion | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 912.10 million | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 930.00 million | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.00 billion | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 1.03 billion | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 259.90 million | -74.7% |
| 2021 | 3.81 million | -98.5% |
| 2022 | 456.92 million | +11884.7% |
| 2023 | 554.42 million | +21.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 554.42 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 359.70 million, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 554.42 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 569.60 million, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +11884.7% | 3.81 million | 456.92 million |
| 2008 | +264.3% | 14.00 million | 51.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.00 million | 17.00 million | 34.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 22.49 million | 4.10 million | 91.00 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 791.61 million | 215.00 million | 1.05 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 318.76 million | 3.81 million | 554.42 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- 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 spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Laos?
- Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Laos was 554.42 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 billion in 2014.
- What is the lowest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 million in 2021.
- How does Laos rank for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Laos ranks 114th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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