Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current) … UNICEF annual in Laos

Laos: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current) … UNICEF annual was 16.13 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.13 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 224.4%
World rank
49th
of 139 countries
All-time high
74.4 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-125 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
50
1971–2023

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), annual in Laos, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), annual in Laos is 16.13 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 224.4% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), annual in Laos peaked at 74.4 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -125 % change on previous year, in 1975.

That places Laos 49th out of 139 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 flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current) … UNICEF annual in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), annual growth rate in Laos, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 42.86 % change on previous year —
1972 -40 % change on previous year -193.3%
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 -33.33 % change on previous year —
1975 -125 % change on previous year +275.0%
1979 -55.05 % change on previous year -56.0%
1980 21.74 % change on previous year -139.5%
1981 -14.88 % change on previous year -168.5%
1982 -20.28 % change on previous year +36.3%
1983 -21.05 % change on previous year +3.8%
1984 2.22 % change on previous year -110.6%
1985 42.39 % change on previous year +1807.6%
1986 1.53 % change on previous year -96.4%
1987 -33.83 % change on previous year -2316.2%
1988 64.77 % change on previous year -291.4%
1989 6.21 % change on previous year -90.4%
1990 25.32 % change on previous year +308.0%
1991 21.76 % change on previous year -14.1%
1992 14.04 % change on previous year -35.5%
1993 -1.49 % change on previous year -110.6%
1994 37.5 % change on previous year -2612.5%
1995 2.75 % change on previous year -92.7%
1996 2.95 % change on previous year +7.1%
1997 -51.3 % change on previous year -1839.6%
1998 -10.16 % change on previous year -80.2%
1999 74.4 % change on previous year -832.3%
2000 -25.26 % change on previous year -133.9%
2001 4.57 % change on previous year -118.1%
2002 -33.62 % change on previous year -836.4%
2003 -1.97 % change on previous year -94.1%
2004 18.79 % change on previous year -1052.1%
2005 23.73 % change on previous year +26.3%
2006 -10.96 % change on previous year -146.2%
2007 34.87 % change on previous year -418.2%
2008 -4.94 % change on previous year -114.2%
2009 6.8 % change on previous year -237.6%
2010 -25.84 % change on previous year -480.0%
2011 29.29 % change on previous year -213.4%
2012 -17.2 % change on previous year -158.7%
2013 10.25 % change on previous year -159.6%
2014 6.45 % change on previous year -37.1%
2015 6.56 % change on previous year +1.7%
2016 1.44 % change on previous year -78.0%
2017 0.08 % change on previous year -94.5%
2018 11.71 % change on previous year +14540.0%
2019 -10.68 % change on previous year -191.2%
2020 -9.27 % change on previous year -13.2%
2021 -15.8 % change on previous year +70.4%
2022 -12.97 % change on previous year -17.9%
2023 16.13 % change on previous year -224.4%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 16.13 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.56 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 16.13 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.8726 % change on previous year. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current) … UNICEF annual 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
2018 +14540.0% 0.08 % change on previous year 11.71 % change on previous year
1994 +2612.5% -1.49 % change on previous year 37.5 % change on previous year
1987 -2316.2% 1.53 % change on previous year -33.83 % change on previous year
1997 -1839.6% 2.95 % change on previous year -51.3 % change on previous year
1985 +1807.6% 2.22 % change on previous year 42.39 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -35.09 % change on previous year -125 % change on previous year 42.86 % change on previous year 6
1980s 4.88 % change on previous year -33.83 % change on previous year 64.77 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.58 % change on previous year -51.3 % change on previous year 74.4 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.2 % change on previous year -33.62 % change on previous year 34.87 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.2 % change on previous year -25.84 % change on previous year 29.29 % change on previous year 10
2020s -5.48 % change on previous year -15.8 % change on previous year 16.13 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 46 Somalia 18.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 47 Afghanistan 17.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 48 Eswatini 16.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 50 Jordan 15.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 51 Mali 14.72 % change on previous year compare
  6. 52 Dominican Republic 14.59 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), annual in Laos?
Net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), annual in Laos was 16.13 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), annual recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 74.4 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), annual recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was -125 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does Laos rank for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), annual?
Laos ranks 49th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), annual rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. 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 flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (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 flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 7,973 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.