Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan … Japan capita in Laos

Laos: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan … Japan capita was 5.45 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.45 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 32.0%
World rank
38th
of 173 countries
All-time high
24.82 current US$ per person
in 1999
All-time low
0.0046 current US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan (current US$), per in Laos, 1960–2023

0510152025196019912023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

Laos recorded 5.45 current US$ per person for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, japan (current us$), per in 2023.

That represents a change of down 32.0% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, japan (current us$), per in Laos peaked at 24.82 current US$ per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 current US$ per person, in 1961.

Laos ranks 38th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan … Japan capita in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan (current US$), per capita in Laos, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ per person Change
1960 0.033 current US$ per person —
1961 0.0046 current US$ per person -86.0%
1962 0.2793 current US$ per person +5960.1%
1963 0.8674 current US$ per person +210.6%
1964 0.0474 current US$ per person -94.5%
1965 0.2357 current US$ per person +397.7%
1966 1.04 current US$ per person +341.6%
1967 1.3 current US$ per person +25.1%
1968 1.22 current US$ per person -6.5%
1969 1.5 current US$ per person +23.2%
1970 1.89 current US$ per person +25.9%
1971 1.73 current US$ per person -8.4%
1972 1.91 current US$ per person +10.4%
1973 1.89 current US$ per person -1.1%
1974 3.29 current US$ per person +74.4%
1975 2.16 current US$ per person -34.5%
1976 3.61 current US$ per person +67.2%
1977 1.72 current US$ per person -52.3%
1978 1.93 current US$ per person +12.5%
1979 0.8612 current US$ per person -55.4%
1980 0.3918 current US$ per person -54.5%
1981 0.8555 current US$ per person +118.3%
1982 0.8841 current US$ per person +3.3%
1983 0.5761 current US$ per person -34.8%
1984 0.4673 current US$ per person -18.9%
1985 2.01 current US$ per person +329.7%
1986 1.36 current US$ per person -32.4%
1987 3.55 current US$ per person +161.4%
1988 2.74 current US$ per person -22.8%
1989 4.62 current US$ per person +68.8%
1990 4.03 current US$ per person -12.9%
1991 4.64 current US$ per person +15.1%
1992 5.44 current US$ per person +17.3%
1993 8.63 current US$ per person +58.7%
1994 12.62 current US$ per person +46.3%
1995 19.8 current US$ per person +56.8%
1996 11.38 current US$ per person -42.5%
1997 15.26 current US$ per person +34.1%
1998 16.3 current US$ per person +6.9%
1999 24.82 current US$ per person +52.2%
2000 21.15 current US$ per person -14.8%
2001 13.67 current US$ per person -35.4%
2002 16.06 current US$ per person +17.5%
2003 15.09 current US$ per person -6.0%
2004 12.41 current US$ per person -17.8%
2005 9.21 current US$ per person -25.8%
2006 10.74 current US$ per person +16.6%
2007 13.45 current US$ per person +25.2%
2008 10.78 current US$ per person -19.8%
2009 14.8 current US$ per person +37.3%
2010 19.17 current US$ per person +29.6%
2011 8.02 current US$ per person -58.2%
2012 13.56 current US$ per person +69.2%
2013 11.49 current US$ per person -15.3%
2014 15.42 current US$ per person +34.2%
2015 15.1 current US$ per person -2.1%
2016 8.51 current US$ per person -43.6%
2017 10.32 current US$ per person +21.2%
2018 11.84 current US$ per person +14.7%
2019 9.82 current US$ per person -17.0%
2020 11.37 current US$ per person +15.7%
2021 6.55 current US$ per person -42.4%
2022 8.01 current US$ per person +22.2%
2023 5.45 current US$ per person -32.0%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 5.45 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.19 current US$ per person, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 5.45 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.48 current US$ per person, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan … Japan capita 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
1962 +5960.1% 0.0046 current US$ per person 0.2793 current US$ per person
1965 +397.7% 0.0474 current US$ per person 0.2357 current US$ per person
1966 +341.6% 0.2357 current US$ per person 1.04 current US$ per person
1985 +329.7% 0.4673 current US$ per person 2.01 current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6528 current US$ per person 0.0046 current US$ per person 1.5 current US$ per person 10
1970s 2.1 current US$ per person 0.8612 current US$ per person 3.61 current US$ per person 10
1980s 1.75 current US$ per person 0.3918 current US$ per person 4.62 current US$ per person 10
1990s 12.29 current US$ per person 4.03 current US$ per person 24.82 current US$ per person 10
2000s 13.74 current US$ per person 9.21 current US$ per person 21.15 current US$ per person 10
2010s 12.32 current US$ per person 8.02 current US$ per person 19.17 current US$ per person 10
2020s 7.84 current US$ per person 5.45 current US$ per person 11.37 current US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 35 El Salvador 6.57 current US$ per person compare
  2. 36 Cape Verde 6.33 current US$ per person compare
  3. 37 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.78 current US$ per person compare
  4. 39 Suriname 4.81 current US$ per person compare
  5. 40 Comoros 4.77 current US$ per person compare
  6. 41 Senegal 4.72 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, japan (current us$), per in Laos?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, japan (current us$), per in Laos was 5.45 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, japan (current us$), per recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 24.82 current US$ per person in 1999.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, japan (current us$), per recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 current US$ per person in 1961.
How does Laos rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, japan (current us$), per?
Laos ranks 38th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, japan (current us$), per rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. 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 Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
220 places, 10,167 data points, 1960–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.