Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per capita in Laos
Laos: Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per capita was 11.76 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per capita in Laos, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per capita in Laos is 11.76 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per capita in Laos peaked at 18.59 BoP, current US$ per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.1131 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Laos 51st out of 181 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.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per capita in Laos, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1131 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2397 BoP, current US$ per person | +111.8% |
| 1962 | 0.2342 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2642 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3315 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2946 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 16.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +5553.7% |
| 1967 | 18.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 14.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 1969 | 14.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 14.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 15.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 12.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1973 | 14.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 10.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.5% |
| 1975 | 4.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.9% |
| 1976 | 1.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -71.9% |
| 1977 | 1.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 3.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +155.7% |
| 1979 | 3.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 4.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 3.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 3.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1983 | 3 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 3.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 3.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 4.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 5.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 5.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 7.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1990 | 6.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 7.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 10.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 1993 | 10.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 11.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 14.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 1996 | 14.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 12.37 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 13.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 13.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 13.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 14.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 14.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 14.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 13.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 13.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 12.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 16.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 2008 | 12.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 13.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 17.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.9% |
| 2011 | 16.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 18.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 14.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.5% |
| 2014 | 15.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 13.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 11.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 15.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 13.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 11.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 13.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 12.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 11.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 11.76 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.08 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 11.76 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.11 BoP, current US$ per person, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per capita in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +5553.7% | 0.2946 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.66 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1978 | +155.7% | 1.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.52 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1961 | +111.8% | 0.1131 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2397 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1131 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 12.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 48 Syria 12.93 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 49 Senegal 12.66 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 50 Israel 12.56 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 52 Belize 11.34 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 53 Estonia 11.2 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 54 Central African Republic 10.76 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Laos
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.39 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 60.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 19.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 52.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 14.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per capita in Laos?
- Technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per capita in Laos was 11.76 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 18.59 BoP, current US$ per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1131 BoP, current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Laos rank for technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Laos ranks 51st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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 Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Technical cooperation grants DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.