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Laos: Government expenditure

Millions of local currency · 2000–2024 · 25 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govexp

2024
51.3 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2023
+17.4%year on year
Average growth, 2014–2024
+6.8%a year

Government expenditure

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2031125,800,000Forecast
2030112,300,000Forecast
2029100,800,000Forecast
202890,845,299Forecast
202781,094,337Forecast
202678,287,782Forecast
202565,552,284Forecast
202451,284,284
202343,682,247
202231,753,651
202129,051,111
202031,742,833
201930,287,642
201831,563,539
201730,675,588
201627,257,998
201530,230,129

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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