Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate in Laos

Laos: Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
58th
of 84 countries
All-time high
231.58 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
35
1979–2013

Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate in Laos, 1979–2013

-10001002001979199620131979: 73.1 % change on previous year1980: 35.6 % change on previous year1981: 0.395 % change on previous year1982: 0 % change on previous year1983: 0 % change on previous year1984: -8.4 % change on previous year1985: -18.4 % change on previous year1986: -26.7 % change on previous year1987: -36.4 % change on previous year1988: -57.1 % change on previous year1989: 231.6 % change on previous year1990: -6.2 % change on previous year1991: 147.9 % change on previous year1992: 40 % change on previous year1993: 28.6 % change on previous year1994: 22.2 % change on previous year1995: 32.7 % change on previous year1996: 8.9 % change on previous year1997: 5 % change on previous year1998: -9.6 % change on previous year1999: -13.2 % change on previous year2000: -15.3 % change on previous year2001: -8.6 % change on previous year2002: 6.8 % change on previous year2003: -6 % change on previous year2004: -17.7 % change on previous year2005: -16.7 % change on previous year2006: -10.8 % change on previous year2007: -10.7 % change on previous year2008: -16.7 % change on previous year2009: -26.7 % change on previous year2010: -36.4 % change on previous year2011: -50 % change on previous year2012: -71.4 % change on previous year2013: -100 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2013, outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate in Laos stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and down 1,553.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate in Laos peaked at 231.58 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2013.

Laos ranks 58th of 84 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.

Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate in Laos, 1979 to 2013.
Year % change on previous year Change
1979 73.1 % change on previous year —
1980 35.58 % change on previous year -51.3%
1981 0.3953 % change on previous year -98.9%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 0 % change on previous year —
1984 -8.43 % change on previous year —
1985 -18.4 % change on previous year +118.4%
1986 -26.66 % change on previous year +44.9%
1987 -36.35 % change on previous year +36.4%
1988 -57.11 % change on previous year +57.1%
1989 231.58 % change on previous year -505.5%
1990 -6.19 % change on previous year -102.7%
1991 147.88 % change on previous year -2488.9%
1992 40 % change on previous year -73.0%
1993 28.6 % change on previous year -28.5%
1994 22.24 % change on previous year -22.2%
1995 32.75 % change on previous year +47.3%
1996 8.91 % change on previous year -72.8%
1997 5.04 % change on previous year -43.5%
1998 -9.58 % change on previous year -290.0%
1999 -13.24 % change on previous year +38.3%
2000 -15.26 % change on previous year +15.3%
2001 -8.6 % change on previous year -43.6%
2002 6.8 % change on previous year -179.0%
2003 -6.05 % change on previous year -189.0%
2004 -17.68 % change on previous year +192.4%
2005 -16.71 % change on previous year -5.5%
2006 -10.81 % change on previous year -35.3%
2007 -10.66 % change on previous year -1.4%
2008 -16.67 % change on previous year +56.4%
2009 -26.67 % change on previous year +60.0%
2010 -36.36 % change on previous year +36.4%
2011 -50 % change on previous year +37.5%
2012 -71.43 % change on previous year +42.9%
2013 -100 % change on previous year +40.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +2488.9% -6.19 % change on previous year 147.88 % change on previous year
1989 +505.5% -57.11 % change on previous year 231.58 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 73.1 % change on previous year 73.1 % change on previous year 73.1 % change on previous year 1
1980s 12.06 % change on previous year -57.11 % change on previous year 231.58 % change on previous year 10
1990s 25.64 % change on previous year -13.24 % change on previous year 147.88 % change on previous year 10
2000s -12.23 % change on previous year -26.67 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year 10
2010s -64.45 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -36.36 % change on previous year 4

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  6. 58 Azerbaijan -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 58 Bolivia -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 58 China -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 58 Cyprus -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 58 Egypt -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 58 Georgia -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 58 Equatorial Guinea -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 58 Guyana -100 % change on previous year compare
  14. 58 India -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 58 Cambodia -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 58 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 58 Morocco -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 58 North Macedonia -100 % change on previous year compare
  19. 58 Mongolia -100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 58 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 58 Pakistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  22. 58 Philippines -100 % change on previous year compare
  23. 58 El Salvador -100 % change on previous year compare
  24. 58 Eswatini -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 58 Thailand -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 58 Vietnam -100 % change on previous year compare
  27. 58 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year
  28. 58 Yemen -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 58 Zimbabwe -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate in Laos?
Outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate in Laos was -100 % change on previous year in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 231.58 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Laos rank for outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate?
Laos ranks 58th out of 84 countries with data for 2013.
Is outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,553.5%. 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 Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
95 places, 3,110 data points, 1975–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.