Lao PDR - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Lao PDR was 3.76 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 125.27 in 1999 and a minimum value of 0.14 in 2009.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1989 61.33
1990 35.64
1991 13.44
1992 9.86
1993 6.27
1994 6.78
1995 19.59
1996 13.02
1997 27.51
1998 90.98
1999 125.27
2000 25.08
2001 7.81
2002 10.63
2003 15.49
2004 10.46
2005 7.17
2006 6.55
2007 4.66
2008 7.63
2009 0.14
2010 5.98
2011 7.57
2012 4.26
2013 6.37
2014 4.13
2015 1.28
2016 1.60
2017 0.83
2018 2.04
2019 3.32
2020 5.10
2021 3.76

Aggregation method: Median

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices