Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 5.11 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
5.11 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,833.4%
World rank
87th
of 174 countries
All-time high
230.48 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-3.07 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
46
1971–2016

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1971–2016

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

Analysis

In 2016, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 5.11 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,833.4% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 230.48 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -3.07 % change on previous year, in 2014.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 87th out of 174 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1971 to 2016.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 6.26 % change on previous year
1972 29.44 % change on previous year +370.0%
1973 42.86 % change on previous year +45.6%
1974 55.13 % change on previous year +28.6%
1975 37.92 % change on previous year -31.2%
1976 13.63 % change on previous year -64.0%
1977 87.4 % change on previous year +541.1%
1978 12.87 % change on previous year -85.3%
1979 -2.36 % change on previous year -118.3%
1980 214.25 % change on previous year -9183.0%
1981 13.11 % change on previous year -93.9%
1982 90.28 % change on previous year +588.7%
1983 107.97 % change on previous year +19.6%
1984 1.68 % change on previous year -98.4%
1985 230.48 % change on previous year +13647.5%
1986 44.95 % change on previous year -80.5%
1987 90.25 % change on previous year +100.8%
1988 88.28 % change on previous year -2.2%
1989 148.92 % change on previous year +68.7%
1990 34.34 % change on previous year -76.9%
1991 16.83 % change on previous year -51.0%
1992 14.31 % change on previous year -14.9%
1993 13.48 % change on previous year -5.8%
1994 20.82 % change on previous year +54.5%
1995 26.77 % change on previous year +28.6%
1996 30.75 % change on previous year +14.9%
1997 20 % change on previous year -35.0%
1998 77.57 % change on previous year +287.9%
1999 190.12 % change on previous year +145.1%
2000 47.07 % change on previous year -75.2%
2001 9.97 % change on previous year -78.8%
2002 18.34 % change on previous year +83.9%
2003 20.43 % change on previous year +11.4%
2004 24.61 % change on previous year +20.5%
2005 31.41 % change on previous year +27.6%
2006 12.51 % change on previous year -60.2%
2007 20.99 % change on previous year +67.8%
2008 27.21 % change on previous year +29.6%
2009 15.02 % change on previous year -44.8%
2010 6.18 % change on previous year -58.9%
2011 5.33 % change on previous year -13.7%
2012 60.73 % change on previous year +1039.4%
2013 2.9 % change on previous year -95.2%
2014 -3.07 % change on previous year -205.7%
2015 -0.2948 % change on previous year -90.4%
2016 5.11 % change on previous year -1833.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31.46 % change on previous year -2.36 % change on previous year 87.4 % change on previous year 9
1980s 103.02 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year 230.48 % change on previous year 10
1990s 44.5 % change on previous year 13.48 % change on previous year 190.12 % change on previous year 10
2000s 22.76 % change on previous year 9.97 % change on previous year 47.07 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.98 % change on previous year -3.07 % change on previous year 60.73 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 84 Germany 6.63 % change on previous year compare
  2. 85 United States of America 6.24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 86 Portugal 5.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 88 Jordan 4.46 % change on previous year compare
  5. 89 Finland 4.4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 90 Congo 4.25 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 5.11 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 230.48 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -3.07 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 87th out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
174 places, 7,734 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.