Lao PDR - Insurance and financial services imports
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)
The value for Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports) in Lao PDR was 3.66 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.05 in 2008 and a minimum value of -42.77 in 2007.
Definition: Insurance and financial services cover freight insurance on goods imported and other direct insurance such as life insurance; financial intermediation services such as commissions, foreign exchange transactions, and brokerage services; and auxiliary services such as financial market operational and regulatory services.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.52 |
| 1985 | 3.97 |
| 1986 | 4.75 |
| 1987 | 5.00 |
| 1988 | 5.04 |
| 1989 | 6.77 |
| 1990 | 6.35 |
| 1991 | 4.09 |
| 1992 | 4.08 |
| 1993 | 5.88 |
| 1994 | 0.67 |
| 1995 | 3.96 |
| 1996 | 4.73 |
| 1997 | 2.43 |
| 1998 | 2.56 |
| 1999 | 0.00 |
| 2001 | -3.03 |
| 2002 | -7.91 |
| 2003 | -19.21 |
| 2004 | -20.00 |
| 2005 | -30.35 |
| 2006 | -40.14 |
| 2007 | -42.77 |
| 2008 | 11.05 |
| 2009 | 8.45 |
| 2010 | 5.12 |
| 2011 | 10.31 |
| 2012 | 4.50 |
| 2013 | 5.06 |
| 2014 | 1.10 |
| 2015 | 1.97 |
| 2016 | 1.16 |
| 2017 | 3.59 |
| 2018 | 2.92 |
| 2019 | 3.56 |
| 2020 | 3.66 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports