# Compensation of employees (current LCU) — LAO
> Latest: 12.14 trillion (2022). Change: +6.0% vs 2021.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 2008–2022
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — GC.XPN.COMP.CN — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.COMP.CN
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-comp-cn/LAO
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2018 | 10.65T |
| 2019 | 10.90T |
| 2020 | 11.13T |
| 2021 | 11.45T |
| 2022 | 12.14T |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2022). Compensation of employees (current LCU) — LAO [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-comp-cn/LAO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.COMP.CN
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)