Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate in Laos
Laos: Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate was -9.19 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Laos, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Laos is -9.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 433.1% on the previous year and down 246.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Laos peaked at 101.49 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -46.18 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Laos 118th out of 180 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 official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate in Laos, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -39.98 % change on previous year | -175.1% |
| 1963 | 17.81 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 1964 | 24.07 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 1965 | 45.35 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 1966 | -0.609 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1967 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -690.9% |
| 1968 | -21.75 % change on previous year | -704.3% |
| 1969 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 1970 | -0.5428 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 1971 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +256.6% |
| 1972 | -13.26 % change on previous year | +585.0% |
| 1973 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 1974 | -29.23 % change on previous year | -1932.8% |
| 1975 | -46.18 % change on previous year | +58.0% |
| 1976 | -33.35 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 1977 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1978 | 101.49 % change on previous year | +3208.4% |
| 1979 | -33.82 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1980 | -21.47 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1981 | -2.46 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2996 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 1983 | -18.93 % change on previous year | -6418.3% |
| 1984 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -144.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4175 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1986 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -1149.5% |
| 1987 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -255.2% |
| 1988 | 21.31 % change on previous year | +213.4% |
| 1989 | 57.57 % change on previous year | +170.2% |
| 1990 | -11.48 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0999 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 1992 | 27.77 % change on previous year | +27693.0% |
| 1993 | 7.31 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 1994 | 13.8 % change on previous year | +88.7% |
| 1995 | 10.45 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1996 | 15.11 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 1997 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1998 | -11.87 % change on previous year | -524.0% |
| 1999 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3954 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2001 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +194.3% |
| 2002 | 8.25 % change on previous year | +609.1% |
| 2003 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 2004 | -15.53 % change on previous year | +349.8% |
| 2005 | 6.48 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2006 | 24.2 % change on previous year | +273.4% |
| 2007 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2008 | 29.71 % change on previous year | +698.6% |
| 2009 | -18.9 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 2010 | -12.14 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2011 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2012 | 10.41 % change on previous year | +71.4% |
| 2013 | 6.28 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2014 | 12.63 % change on previous year | +101.0% |
| 2015 | 9.57 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2016 | -12.78 % change on previous year | -233.5% |
| 2017 | 17.09 % change on previous year | -233.7% |
| 2018 | 18.87 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 8.83 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 2020 | -17.7 % change on previous year | -300.6% |
| 2021 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 2022 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 2023 | -9.19 % change on previous year | +433.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's -9.19 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.22 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's -9.19 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.648 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +27693.0% | 0.0999 % change on previous year | 27.77 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -6418.3% | 0.2996 % change on previous year | -18.93 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +3208.4% | 3.07 % change on previous year | 101.49 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | -1932.8% | 1.59 % change on previous year | -29.23 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | -1149.5% | 0.4175 % change on previous year | -4.38 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.71 % change on previous year | -39.98 % change on previous year | 53.24 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -5.22 % change on previous year | -46.18 % change on previous year | 101.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.75 % change on previous year | -21.47 % change on previous year | 57.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.91 % change on previous year | -11.87 % change on previous year | 27.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6 % change on previous year | -18.9 % change on previous year | 29.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.48 % change on previous year | -12.78 % change on previous year | 18.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.08 % change on previous year | -17.7 % change on previous year | 4.32 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 115 Tunisia -5.72 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Kazakhstan -8.21 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Sierra Leone -8.74 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Georgia -10.66 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Samoa -10.8 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Equatorial Guinea -11.25 % change on previous year 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 official development assistance and official aid received in Laos?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Laos was -9.19 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 101.49 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -46.18 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Laos rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Laos ranks 118th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 246.3%. 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 official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.