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Lao PDR Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Lao PDR stood at 11.72% in 2022, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 2.11 percentage points from 13.83% in 2021. Ten years earlier, in 2012, the value was 11.02% (up 0.7 percentage points since). The highest value since 2008 was 14.21% in 2020, the lowest 6.9% in 2014. Lao PDR ranked 104th highest of the 109 countries in this dataset in 2022; Czech Republic ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1972–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Lao PDR?

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Lao PDR stood at 11.72% in 2022, according to World Bank.

Is Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Lao PDR rising or falling?

The latest value is down 2.11 percentage points from 13.83% in 2021. Ten years earlier, in 2012, the value was 11.02% (up 0.7 percentage points since).

How does Lao PDR rank for Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)?

Lao PDR ranked 104th highest of the 109 countries in this dataset in 2022; Czech Republic ranked first.

What is the highest Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) on record in Lao PDR?

The highest value since 2008 was 14.21% in 2020, the lowest 6.9% in 2014.

Metadata for Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Lao PDR
IndicatorSubsidies and other transfers (% of expense)
CountryLao PDR
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 11.72% (2022)

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Source:World Bank — series GC.XPN.TRFT.ZS
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) — Lao PDR [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-trft-zs/LAO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.TRFT.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) — Lao PDR." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-trft-zs/LAO. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.TRFT.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) — Lao PDR." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-trft-zs/LAO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.TRFT.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_gc_xpn_trft_zs_lao,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Subsidies and other transfers (\% of expense) --- Lao PDR}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-trft-zs/LAO},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.TRFT.ZS}
}