Investment in energy with private participation (current US$) in Lao PDR stood at $959 million in 2023, according to World Bank. Ten years earlier, in 2012, the value was $5.888 billion (down 84% since). The highest value since 1996 was $5.888 billion in 2012, the lowest $49 million in 2019. Lao PDR ranked 8th highest of the 53 countries in this dataset in 2023; China ranked first.
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Investment in energy with private participation (current US$) in Lao PDR stood at $959 million in 2023, according to World Bank.
Ten years earlier, in 2012, the value was $5.888 billion (down 84% since).
Lao PDR ranked 8th highest of the 53 countries in this dataset in 2023; China ranked first.
The highest value since 1996 was $5.888 billion in 2012, the lowest $49 million in 2019.
| Indicator | Investment in energy with private participation (current US$) |
|---|---|
| Country | Lao PDR |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Unit | USD |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Investment in energy with private participation (current US$) — Lao PDR [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ie-ppi-engy-cd/LAO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IE.PPI.ENGY.CD
World Bank. "Investment in energy with private participation (current US$) — Lao PDR." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ie-ppi-engy-cd/LAO. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IE.PPI.ENGY.CD.
World Bank. 2026. "Investment in energy with private participation (current US$) — Lao PDR." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ie-ppi-engy-cd/LAO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IE.PPI.ENGY.CD.
@misc{econdash_wdi_ie_ppi_engy_cd_lao,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Investment in energy with private participation (current US\$) --- Lao PDR}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ie-ppi-engy-cd/LAO},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IE.PPI.ENGY.CD}
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