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Lao People's Democratic Republic: Commitments, bilateral creditors

15.00Mcurrent USD · 2025-98.6% since 2013

Bilateral commitments are the total amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Lao People's Democratic Republic from 1970 to 2025.

19752025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202515,000,000
20230
202228,063,716.6
2020888,097,542.4
20198,917,000
2018319,102,569.9
2017649,523,465.5
20162,879,960,648.3
2015666,302,285.3
2014635,097,332.3
20131,077,940,382.4
2012993,667,971.3
2011171,040,958.8
20101,358,963,712.1
2009342,372,575.9
200888,541,284.3
2007197,442,530.4
200692,579,437.4
200598,010,156.1
200458,679,169.5
200322,175,000
200268,215,805.3
200142,419,309.2
199635,894,618.7
199162,439,086.8
198977,750,750
198881,994,427.5
198779,125,000
1986178,254,020
198559,174,462.5
198462,320,175
198362,940,240
198274,106,000
198173,703,430
198075,092,500
1979118,036,035
197880,712,500
197775,375,148.6
197696,386,396.6
19757,111,705
197424,200,457.9
19737,864,979.8
19728,341,454.1
19715,738,695
19709,640,461.5

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World Bank (2026). Commitments, bilateral creditors. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-commitments-bilateral-creditors (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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