Laos Consumer Price Index CPI Growth
1994 - 2025 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Laos Consumer Price Index CPI growth
- Laos Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 12.7 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with a rate of 15.5 % in the previous month.
- Laos Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from May 1994 to Feb 2025, with an averaged number of 6.9 % YoY.
- The data reached an all-time high of 167.1 % YoY in Mar 1999 and a record low of -2.3 % YoY in Aug 2009.
CEIC calculates Consumer Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Price Index. Lao Statistics Bureau provides Consumer Price Index with base December 2015=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to January 2011 is calculated from Consumer Price Index with base December 2010=100 and prior to January 2001 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund. [COVID-19-IMPACT]
View Laos's Consumer Price Index CPI Growth from May 1994 to Feb 2025 in the chart:
What was Laos's Consumer Price Index CPI Growth in Feb 2025?
Laos Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 12.7 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with a rate of 15.5 % in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.7 Feb 2025 | 15.5 Jan 2025 | -2.3 Aug 2009 | 167.1 Mar 1999 | % | monthly | May 1994 - Feb 2025 |
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 4.2 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jul 2023 |
| Algeria (%) | 3.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2025 |
| Argentina (%) | 84.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Jan 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 2.5 Feb 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 2.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1987 - Dec 2024 |
| Austria (%) | 3.2 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Feb 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 9.4 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jul 2023 |
| Bahrain (%) | 0.4 Jun 2023 | monthly | Aug 2008 - Jun 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 9.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Mar 2023 |
| Belarus (%) | 3.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - May 2023 |
| Belgium (%) | 5.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1921 - Apr 2023 |
| Bolivia (%) | 13.2 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1938 - Feb 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 10.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2023 |
| Botswana (%) | 2.6 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jun 1975 - Feb 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 5.1 Feb 2025 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Feb 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 0.8 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2023 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 4.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | May 1991 - Feb 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 4.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Feb 2025 |
| Canada (%) | 2.6 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 6.5 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Jul 2023 |
| China (%) | -0.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Feb 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 5.3 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jul 1955 - Feb 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 3.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Feb 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 1.5 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Jul 2023 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 8.8 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jul 2023 |
| Denmark (%) | 3.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Jul 2023 |
| Ecuador (%) | 2.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Jul 2023 |
| Egypt (%) | 12.8 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 5.3 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 2.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 6.5 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jul 2023 |
| France (%) | 0.8 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Feb 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 0.3 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jul 2023 |
| Germany (%) | 2.2 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jun 1949 - Feb 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 23.1 Feb 2025 | monthly | Mar 1964 - Feb 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 2.5 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1956 - Feb 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 1.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Feb 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 5.6 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Feb 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 4.2 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Feb 2025 |
| India (%) | 3.6 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 3.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jul 2023 |
| Iran (%) | 35.4 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 1.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Nov 1976 - Feb 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 3.5 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 1.6 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1956 - Feb 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 2.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Nov 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 3.6 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 0.9 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 14.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jul 2023 |
| Kenya (%) | 3.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1963 - Dec 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 2.3 Jul 2023 | monthly | Aug 1952 - Jul 2023 |
| Kosovo (%) | 1.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Feb 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 2.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 7.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 12.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | May 1994 - Feb 2025 |
| Latvia (%) | 3.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Feb 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 268.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2008 - Apr 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 7.4 Jul 2023 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Jul 2023 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 1.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1956 - Feb 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 0.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Jan 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 5.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 28.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 1.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Jan 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 2.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 0.1 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jul 1963 - Feb 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 3.8 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 10.8 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jul 2023 |
| Mongolia (%) | 9.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 6.9 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jul 2023 |
| Morocco (%) | 2.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Jan 2025 |
| Mozambique (%) | 9.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Apr 2023 |
| Myanmar (%) | 25.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Mar 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.2 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jul 1964 - Feb 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 3.8 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 6.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1915 - Mar 2023 |
| Nigeria (%) | 23.2 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Feb 2025 |
| Norway (%) | 3.5 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Feb 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 1.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | 1.5 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 3.9 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - May 2023 |
| Panama (%) | -0.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1975 - Jan 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 4.3 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 1.5 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 2.1 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 4.9 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Feb 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 2.4 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Feb 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | -1.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 2015 - Jan 2025 |
| Romania (%) | 9.4 Jul 2023 | monthly | Oct 1991 - Jul 2023 |
| Russia (%) | 4.3 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 2.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1981 - Jan 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 12.5 Jul 2023 | monthly | Feb 1995 - Jul 2023 |
| Singapore (%) | 5.7 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1962 - Apr 2023 |
| Slovakia (%) | 9.7 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jul 2023 |
| Slovenia (%) | 1.6 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 6.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Apr 2023 |
| Spain (%) | 3.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | Mar 1955 - Feb 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | -4.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Jan 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 63.3 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2023 |
| Sweden (%) | 9.3 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1956 - Jul 2023 |
| Switzerland (%) | -0.5 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1922 - Jan 2021 |
Laos Key Series
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 6.726 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 178.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 2,217.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 2.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,135.414 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 330.538 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 218.709 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,039.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 4.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 29,719.658 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 31,997.651 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 9.873 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 15.888 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 571.291 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 110.304 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) | 142.090 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) | 188.310 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) | 297.920 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) | 259.880 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) | 462.100 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) | 147.760 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) | 153.890 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) | 220.430 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) | 194.390 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: Japan (USD th) | 93,722.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 532,132.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 3,844,420.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) | 101,542.000 2023 | yearly | 2008 - 2023 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 1,390,684.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 2,883,854.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 1,964,647.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 101,441.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 2,504,404.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 269,683.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 88.616 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 210.618 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 99.478 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 110.567 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 64.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 2.7 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 176.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 11.9 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -132.717 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.3 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -132.717 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 10,253.1 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 74.2 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 0.176 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| BoP: FA: Porfolio Investment (USD mn) | 361.05 Dec 2017 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 |
| FDI: France (USD th) | 0.000 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: Korea (USD th) | 6,183.504 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: China (USD th) | 1,254,236.569 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: Thailand (USD th) | 341,152.687 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: Vietnam (USD th) | 176,991.125 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI (USD th) | 7,927,677.215 2019 | yearly | 2010 - 2019 |
| FDI: Electricity, Gas and Air-Conditioning Supply (USD mn) | 711.800 2017 | yearly | 2015 - 2017 |
| FDI: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (USD mn) | 381.683 2017 | yearly | 2015 - 2017 |
| FDI: Mining and Quarrying (USD mn) | 126.792 2017 | yearly | 2015 - 2017 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) | 1,500.203 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 825.869 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 13,972.420 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 23.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 1,819.3 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 31.692 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - May 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 15,027.306 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 36.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 10,675.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 21.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 9,211.862 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 20.94 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 56.65 2023 | yearly | 2012 - 2023 |
| Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) (LAK bn) | 16,961.698 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) | 286,965.565 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) | 8.000 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits (LAK bn) | 309,487.370 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Loans: Total (LAK bn) | 189,193.228 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2024 |
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