Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Net official development assistance and official aid received was -5.94 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-5.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
116th
of 180 countries
All-time high
118.34 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-39.55 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at -5.94 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 293.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 118.34 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -39.55 % change on previous year, in 1962.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 116th of 180 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.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -39.55 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1963 | 16.84 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 1964 | 25.45 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 1965 | 48.94 % change on previous year | +92.3% |
| 1966 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1967 | 6.98 % change on previous year | +362.0% |
| 1968 | -18.98 % change on previous year | -372.1% |
| 1969 | 11.33 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 1970 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1971 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1972 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -291.6% |
| 1973 | 10.74 % change on previous year | -248.2% |
| 1974 | -20.15 % change on previous year | -287.5% |
| 1975 | -39.18 % change on previous year | +94.5% |
| 1976 | -21.39 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1977 | 12.21 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 1978 | 118.34 % change on previous year | +869.5% |
| 1979 | -24.07 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 1980 | -13.85 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1981 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1982 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1983 | -21.05 % change on previous year | +441.4% |
| 1984 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1985 | 6.91 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 1986 | 13.45 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 1987 | 33.4 % change on previous year | +148.3% |
| 1988 | 29.62 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 52.56 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 1990 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1991 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -296.1% |
| 1992 | 31.08 % change on previous year | +657.3% |
| 1993 | 8.53 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1994 | 23.24 % change on previous year | +172.3% |
| 1995 | 28.88 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8131 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1997 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -359.4% |
| 1998 | -12.73 % change on previous year | +503.4% |
| 1999 | 18.15 % change on previous year | -242.7% |
| 2000 | -6.86 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 2001 | -12.4 % change on previous year | +80.8% |
| 2002 | 14.53 % change on previous year | -217.1% |
| 2003 | 8.24 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2004 | -8.95 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 2005 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 2006 | 27.33 % change on previous year | +512.0% |
| 2007 | 11.99 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2008 | 32.93 % change on previous year | +174.5% |
| 2009 | -18.42 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2010 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2011 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 2012 | 10.42 % change on previous year | +66.3% |
| 2013 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 2014 | 12.07 % change on previous year | +292.3% |
| 2015 | -0.7015 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 2016 | -15.2 % change on previous year | +2067.4% |
| 2017 | 20.25 % change on previous year | -233.2% |
| 2018 | 22.56 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2020 | -14.73 % change on previous year | -356.1% |
| 2021 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2022 | -5.13 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 2023 | -5.94 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.93 % change on previous year | -39.55 % change on previous year | 54.87 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.67 % change on previous year | -39.18 % change on previous year | 118.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.52 % change on previous year | -21.05 % change on previous year | 52.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.79 % change on previous year | -12.73 % change on previous year | 31.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.29 % change on previous year | -18.42 % change on previous year | 32.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.83 % change on previous year | -15.2 % change on previous year | 22.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.28 % change on previous year | -14.73 % change on previous year | 8.68 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More aid effectiveness data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual -5.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 113.60 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), annual -7.81 % change on previous year (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per square 6.72 current US$ per square kilometre (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per unit of 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per capita 0.2053 current US$ per person (2022)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 2,231 current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 2.07 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 1.55 million current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -5.94 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 118.34 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.55 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 116th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 293.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$). 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)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.