Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors … Netherlands square in Laos

Laos: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors … Netherlands square was 0.117 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.117 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
134th
of 160 countries
All-time high
29.72 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1978
All-time low
0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
38
1973–2021

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Netherlands (current US$) in Laos, 1973–2021

01020301973199720211973: 0.043 current US$ per square kilometre1974: 0.043 current US$ per square kilometre1975: 0.087 current US$ per square kilometre1976: 17.7 current US$ per square kilometre1977: 15.6 current US$ per square kilometre1978: 29.7 current US$ per square kilometre1979: 26.3 current US$ per square kilometre1980: 11.1 current US$ per square kilometre1981: 12.3 current US$ per square kilometre1982: 27.2 current US$ per square kilometre1983: 10.7 current US$ per square kilometre1984: 10.8 current US$ per square kilometre1985: 1.3 current US$ per square kilometre1986: 6.2 current US$ per square kilometre1987: 1.7 current US$ per square kilometre1988: 0.477 current US$ per square kilometre1989: 0.043 current US$ per square kilometre1990: 0.347 current US$ per square kilometre1991: 0.043 current US$ per square kilometre1992: 9.8 current US$ per square kilometre1993: 1.9 current US$ per square kilometre1994: 8.1 current US$ per square kilometre1995: 10 current US$ per square kilometre1996: 13.7 current US$ per square kilometre1997: 18.2 current US$ per square kilometre1998: 11 current US$ per square kilometre1999: 2.3 current US$ per square kilometre2000: 8.6 current US$ per square kilometre2001: 11.7 current US$ per square kilometre2002: 8.5 current US$ per square kilometre2003: 3.8 current US$ per square kilometre2004: 10.5 current US$ per square kilometre2005: 12.4 current US$ per square kilometre2006: 0.347 current US$ per square kilometre2007: 0.26 current US$ per square kilometre2010: 0.303 current US$ per square kilometre2020: 0.123 current US$ per square kilometre2021: 0.117 current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, netherlands (current us$) in Laos is 0.117 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, netherlands (current us$) in Laos peaked at 29.72 current US$ per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1973.

That places Laos 134th out of 160 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors … Netherlands square in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Netherlands (current US$), per square kilometre in Laos, 1973 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1973 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre —
1974 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 0.0867 current US$ per square kilometre +100.0%
1976 17.68 current US$ per square kilometre +20300.0%
1977 15.64 current US$ per square kilometre -11.5%
1978 29.72 current US$ per square kilometre +90.0%
1979 26.3 current US$ per square kilometre -11.5%
1980 11.09 current US$ per square kilometre -57.8%
1981 12.26 current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
1982 27.21 current US$ per square kilometre +121.9%
1983 10.66 current US$ per square kilometre -60.8%
1984 10.83 current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
1985 1.3 current US$ per square kilometre -88.0%
1986 6.15 current US$ per square kilometre +373.3%
1987 1.69 current US$ per square kilometre -72.5%
1988 0.4766 current US$ per square kilometre -71.8%
1989 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre -90.9%
1990 0.3466 current US$ per square kilometre +700.0%
1991 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre -87.5%
1992 9.84 current US$ per square kilometre +22600.0%
1993 1.86 current US$ per square kilometre -81.1%
1994 8.06 current US$ per square kilometre +332.6%
1995 10.01 current US$ per square kilometre +24.2%
1996 13.69 current US$ per square kilometre +36.8%
1997 18.15 current US$ per square kilometre +32.6%
1998 10.96 current US$ per square kilometre -39.6%
1999 2.34 current US$ per square kilometre -78.7%
2000 8.62 current US$ per square kilometre +268.5%
2001 11.74 current US$ per square kilometre +36.2%
2002 8.54 current US$ per square kilometre -27.3%
2003 3.77 current US$ per square kilometre -55.8%
2004 10.49 current US$ per square kilometre +178.2%
2005 12.39 current US$ per square kilometre +18.2%
2006 0.3466 current US$ per square kilometre -97.2%
2007 0.26 current US$ per square kilometre -25.0%
2010 0.3033 current US$ per square kilometre +16.7%
2020 0.1234 current US$ per square kilometre -59.3%
2021 0.117 current US$ per square kilometre -5.2%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.117 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.97 current US$ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.117 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.38 current US$ per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors … Netherlands square 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
1992 +22600.0% 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre 9.84 current US$ per square kilometre
1976 +20300.0% 0.0867 current US$ per square kilometre 17.68 current US$ per square kilometre
1990 +700.0% 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre 0.3466 current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.79 current US$ per square kilometre 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre 29.72 current US$ per square kilometre 7
1980s 8.17 current US$ per square kilometre 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre 27.21 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 7.53 current US$ per square kilometre 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre 18.15 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 7.02 current US$ per square kilometre 0.26 current US$ per square kilometre 12.39 current US$ per square kilometre 8
2010s 0.3033 current US$ per square kilometre 0.3033 current US$ per square kilometre 0.3033 current US$ per square kilometre 1
2020s 0.1202 current US$ per square kilometre 0.117 current US$ per square kilometre 0.1234 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 131 Kazakhstan 0.1407 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 132 Bolivia 0.1363 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 133 Mexico 0.1266 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 135 Gabon 0.1164 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 136 Algeria 0.1079 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 137 Nicaragua 0.1034 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, netherlands (current us$) in Laos?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, netherlands (current us$) in Laos was 0.117 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, netherlands (current us$) recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 29.72 current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, netherlands (current us$) recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0433 current US$ per square kilometre in 1973.
How does Laos rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, netherlands (current us$)?
Laos ranks 134th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, netherlands (current us$) rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. 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, Netherlands (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Netherlands (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 8,112 data points, 1961–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Netherlands (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.