Lao PDR - Broad money (% of GDP)
Broad money (% of GDP) in Lao PDR was 36.19 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 36.19 in 2010, while its lowest value was 7.11 in 1991.
Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 9.88 |
| 1990 | 7.24 |
| 1991 | 7.11 |
| 1992 | 9.47 |
| 1993 | 13.23 |
| 1994 | 14.99 |
| 1995 | 13.62 |
| 1996 | 14.19 |
| 1997 | 18.44 |
| 1998 | 20.51 |
| 1999 | 14.95 |
| 2000 | 16.54 |
| 2001 | 16.34 |
| 2002 | 19.96 |
| 2003 | 19.92 |
| 2004 | 20.58 |
| 2005 | 19.08 |
| 2006 | 20.09 |
| 2007 | 24.10 |
| 2008 | 24.29 |
| 2009 | 30.82 |
| 2010 | 36.19 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: The derivation of this indicator was simplified in September 2012 to be current-year broad money divided by current-year GDP times 100.
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)
