Laos recorded a Current Account surplus of 3.22 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. Current Account to GDP in Laos averaged -8.39 percent of GDP from 1980 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 3.22 percent of GDP in 2024 and a record low of -26.90 percent of GDP in 2009. source: Bank of the Lao PDR
Current Account to GDP in Laos is expected to reach 2.60 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Laos Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around 1.20 percent of GDP in 2027 and 0.80 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.