Net official flows from UN agencies, UNTA (current US$) … UNTA unit in Laos
Laos: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNTA (current US$) … UNTA unit was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNTA (current US$), per unit of in Laos, 1984–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, net official flows from un agencies, unta (current us$), per unit of in Laos stood at 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 75.4% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unta (current us$), per unit of in Laos peaked at 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Laos 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNTA (current US$) … UNTA unit in Laos, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1987 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +156.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.9% |
| 2000 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 38 Malawi 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Zimbabwe 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Madagascar 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Micronesia (country) 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Burkina Faso 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Togo 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 flows from un agencies, unta (current us$), per unit of in Laos?
- Net official flows from un agencies, unta (current us$), per unit of in Laos was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unta (current us$), per unit of recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unta (current us$), per unit of recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Laos rank for net official flows from un agencies, unta (current us$), per unit of?
- Laos ranks 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2008.
- Is net official flows from un agencies, unta (current us$), per unit of rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. 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, UNTA (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNTA (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNTA (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNTA Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNTA (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.