Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway … Norway square in Laos
Laos: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway … Norway square was 7.64 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway (current US$), per in Laos, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, norway (current us$), per in Laos stood at 7.64 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, norway (current us$), per in Laos peaked at 49.44 current US$ per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0867 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1984.
That places Laos 69th out of 142 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway … Norway square in Laos, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.2166 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 5.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +2580.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3033 current US$ per square kilometre | -94.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0867 current US$ per square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2166 current US$ per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5199 current US$ per square kilometre | +140.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4766 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6932 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7799 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 5.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +566.7% |
| 1991 | 9.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.8% |
| 1992 | 12.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1993 | 11.35 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 24.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +112.6% |
| 1995 | 17.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1996 | 18.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 23.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1998 | 30.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1999 | 28.42 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 36.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2001 | 20.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.4% |
| 2002 | 24.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 17.59 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2004 | 10.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.4% |
| 2005 | 11.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 49.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +349.2% |
| 2007 | 12.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -74.3% |
| 2008 | 16.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2009 | 13.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 11.35 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 40.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +259.9% |
| 2012 | 19.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.4% |
| 2013 | 24.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2014 | 30.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2015 | 21 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2016 | 11.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 2017 | 14.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 13.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 11.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 11.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 9.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2022 | 6.97 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2023 | 7.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 7.64 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.13 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 7.64 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.64 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway … Norway 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +2580.0% | 0.2166 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.81 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +566.7% | 0.7799 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.2 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +349.2% | 11.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 49.44 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +259.9% | 11.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 40.86 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2166 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.4395 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0867 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.7799 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 18.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 30.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 10.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 49.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 11.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 40.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 11.77 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 66 East Timor 9.55 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Lithuania 9.41 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Estonia 8.49 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 North Macedonia 7.43 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Lesotho 6.66 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Central African Republic 6.17 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Laos
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 633,383 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 42,326 current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 569,498 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 56.64 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 17.10 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 26.81 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 15.67 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 135,203 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 119,973 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 41.74 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, norway (current us$), per in Laos?
- Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, norway (current us$), per in Laos was 7.64 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, norway (current us$), per recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 49.44 current US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, norway (current us$), per recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0867 current US$ per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Laos rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, norway (current us$), per?
- Laos ranks 69th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, norway (current us$), per rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. 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, Norway (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway (current US$) 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.
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway (current US$) 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.