Laos Domestic Credit
1991 - 2025 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Laos Domestic Credit
- Laos Domestic Credit reached 12.4 USD bn in Dec 2025, compared with a reported figure of 11.9 USD bn in the previous quarter
- Laos Domestic Credit data is updated quarterly
- It is available from Dec 1991 to Dec 2025 and averaged 2.9 USD bn
- The data reached an all-time high of 12.4 USD bn in Dec 2025 and a record low of 57.4 USD mn in Dec 1991
CEIC converts quarterly Domestic Credit into USD. The Bank of the Lao PDR provides Domestic Credit in local currency. The Bank of the Lao PDR period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions
View Laos's Domestic Credit from Dec 1991 to Dec 2025 in the chart:
What was Laos's Domestic Credit in Dec 2025?
Laos Domestic Credit reached 12.4 USD bn in Dec 2025, compared with a reported figure of 11.9 USD bn in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,429.0 Dec 2025 | 11,888.1 Sep 2025 | 57.4 Dec 1991 | 12,429.0 Dec 2025 | USD mn | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
Domestic Credit by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 18,306.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 219,729.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 227,327.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 25,121.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 3,976,564.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 23,180.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 62,361.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Jan 2026 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 195,565.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Jan 2026 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 32,815.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 58,983.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 18,071.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 8,802.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 3,368,932.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 4,995.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 77,730.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 56,049.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 4,961,659.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 300,681.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1978 - Nov 2025 |
| China (USD mn) | 55,475,119.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 254,205.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Nov 2025 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 75,910.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 24,471.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 280,071.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 750,006.4 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2025 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 81,407.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 353,530.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jun 1992 - May 2025 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 27,019,799.4 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| France (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 27,940.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Jan 2026 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 22,480.6 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1967 - May 2025 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,046,788.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Oct 2025 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 152,812.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 34,139.7 Feb 2025 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Feb 2025 |
| India (USD mn) | 3,465,368.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 583,421.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 322,960.8 Feb 2017 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Feb 2017 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 1,034,646.4 Aug 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Aug 2025 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 37,704.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Nov 2025 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 11,698,906.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 67,482.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 113,171.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 52,325.8 Jul 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jul 2025 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 3,295,265.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 7,562.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 157,622.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 6,039.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 12,429.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jul 2003 - May 2025 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 38,555.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1976 - Nov 2025 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - May 2025 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 21,533.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Jan 2026 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 12,194.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 6,367.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Nov 2025 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 752,398.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Jan 2026 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 27,023.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2026 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 23,161.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 907,194.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 7,229.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 12,170.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 4,821.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2026 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 206,723.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 9,151.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 45,836.4 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2012 - Jan 2021 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 47,961.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2025 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 383,024.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Jan 2026 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 78,949.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Jan 2026 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 817,590.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1985 - Jan 2026 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 76,972.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 187,823.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jun 2008 - Jan 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 12,941.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 64,199.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 30,012.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 70,940.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 378,640.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 623,525.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 402,023.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Jan 2026 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 420,257.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 167,934.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 1,836,120.6 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - May 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 1,089,275.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2026 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 43,282.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 990,400.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 125,411.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - May 2025 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 5,443.9 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - May 2025 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 383,458.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2026 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 61,628.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 5,482.7 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2022 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 1,053,060.9 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2025 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 1,878,339.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Jan 2026 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 6.726 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 330.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,098.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 17.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,423.278 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 657.895 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 292.555 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,767.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 22.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 36,100.631 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 57,439.257 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 4.459 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2.857 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 258.010 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 213.667 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) | 178.050 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) | 278.570 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) | 184.740 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) | 819.070 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) | 307.680 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) | 180.350 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) | 374.750 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) | 199.280 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) | 188.310 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 1,964,647.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 3,844,420.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 532,132.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: Japan (USD th) | 93,722.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 269,683.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) | 101,542.000 2023 | yearly | 2008 - 2023 |
| Imports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) | 101,441.000 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) | 2,883,854.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Exports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) | 2,504,404.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) | 1,390,684.000 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 88.616 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 110.567 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 210.618 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 99.478 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 308.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 3.2 2024 | yearly | 1984 - 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 399.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 8.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 60.553 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -1.8 2024 | yearly | 1984 - 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -0.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 60.693 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 10,350.5 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 68.7 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 0.013 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| BoP: FA: Porfolio Investment (USD mn) | 361.05 Dec 2017 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) | 1,500.203 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| FDI: Korea (USD th) | 6,183.504 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: France (USD th) | 0.000 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: China (USD th) | 1,254,236.569 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: Vietnam (USD th) | 176,991.125 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| FDI: Thailand (USD th) | 341,152.687 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 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Jun 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,461.469 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 16,240.862 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 19.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 2,642.9 Jun 2025 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 31.692 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - May 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 17,537.722 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 16.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 12,429.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 12.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 10,651.867 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 15.11 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 56.96 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) | 332,044.425 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) (LAK bn) | 21,958.236 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) | 8.000 2025 | yearly | 1989 - 2025 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits (LAK bn) | 358,558.720 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Loans: Total (LAK bn) | 189,193.228 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2024 |
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