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.
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| 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