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Lao PDR - Consumer Price Index 1997

Name: Lao PDR Consumer Price Index 1997
Creator: World Bank
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Consumer price index (2010 = 100) · World Bank

8.95 +1.93 from 1996 Global rank: 8th

Lao PDR's consumer price index was 8.95 in 1997, increased +1.93 from 7.02 in 1996. This was the 8th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1997▾

Consumer Price Index by Country - 1997
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Angola	0.09	219.2%
2nd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	0.22	198.5%
3rd	Belarus	0.88	63.9%
4th	Türkiye	4.37	85.7%
5th	Serbia	6.23	23.3%
6th	Suriname	7.68	7.1%
7th	Myanmar	8.37	29.7%
8th	Lao PDR	8.95	27.5%
9th	Romania	9.46	154.8%
10th	Russian Federation	10.74	14.8%
11th	Ecuador	11.25	30.7%
12th	Ghana	11.39	27.9%
13th	São Tomé and Principe	11.74	35.8%
14th	Zambia	11.98	24.4%
15th	Malawi	13.29	9.1%
16th	Iraq	13.39	23.1%
17th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	15.81	17.3%
18th	Ukraine	20.03	15.9%
19th	Moldova	20.33	11.8%
20th	Indonesia	22.24	6.2%
21st	Sudan	22.92	47.2%
22nd	Nigeria	23.60	8.5%
23rd	Dominican Republic	26.49	8.3%
24th	Haiti	27.21	20.6%
25th	Kyrgyz Republic	27.27	23.4%
26th	Jamaica	27.34	9.7%
27th	Costa Rica	27.40	13.2%
28th	Yemen, Republic of	28.43	2.2%
29th	Madagascar	28.90	4.5%
30th	Burundi	28.98	31.1%
31st	Sri Lanka	30.01	9.6%
32nd	Kenya	30.69	11.4%
33rd	Mongolia	31.72	36.6%
34th	Kazakhstan	33.34	17.4%
35th	Solomon Islands	34.05	8.1%
36th	Honduras	34.14	20.2%
37th	Papua New Guinea	35.06	4.0%
38th	Botswana	35.28	8.7%
39th	Uruguay	35.44	19.8%
40th	Paraguay	36.44	6.9%
41st	Pakistan	37.60	11.4%
42nd	Eswatini	39.11	7.1%
43rd	Tanzania	40.11	16.1%
44th	Colombia	40.51	18.5%
45th	Seychelles	40.61	0.6%
46th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	41.00	4.6%
47th	Tonga	41.58	2.1%
48th	Bulgaria	41.78	1,058.4%
49th	Hungary	41.98	18.3%
50th	Georgia	42.74	7.1%
51st	Mexico	42.78	20.6%
52nd	Rwanda	43.37	12.0%
53rd	Guatemala	43.62	9.2%
54th	Viet Nam	43.81	3.2%
55th	India	44.08	7.2%
56th	Trinidad and Tobago	45.13	3.6%
57th	Brazil	45.35	6.9%
58th	Nepal	45.51	4.0%
59th	Mauritania	45.79	4.6%
60th	Bangladesh	45.86	5.3%
61st	Guyana	47.27	3.6%
62nd	Mauritius	47.82	6.8%
63rd	Gambia, The	48.15	2.8%
64th	Uganda	49.07	8.2%
65th	Equatorial Guinea	49.33	3.0%
66th	Slovak Republic	49.49	6.1%
67th	Iceland	49.61	1.8%
68th	South Africa	50.66	8.6%
69th	Bhutan	51.15	6.5%
70th	Cambodia	51.49	8.0%
71st	Azerbaijan	52.88	3.7%
72nd	Philippines	52.90	5.6%
73rd	Slovenia	53.34	8.4%
74th	Latvia	53.81	8.4%
75th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	54.43	4.7%
76th	Samoa	55.48	6.9%
77th	Qatar	56.94	4.8%
78th	Estonia	57.15	10.6%
79th	Poland	57.87	14.9%
80th	West Bank and Gaza	58.81	7.1%
81st	Armenia	59.90	14.0%
82nd	Albania	61.18	33.2%
83rd	Syrian Arab Republic	62.82	1.9%
84th	Fiji	64.37	3.4%
85th	Jordan	64.40	3.0%
86th	Greece	65.09	5.5%
87th	Algeria	65.16	5.7%
88th	Chile	65.32	6.1%
89th	Croatia	65.48	4.2%
90th	Barbados	65.52	7.7%
91st	Korea	65.97	4.4%
92nd	St. Kitts and Nevis	66.02	8.9%
93rd	Czechia	66.32	8.6%
94th	Aruba	66.45	3.0%
95th	Kuwait	66.62	0.7%
96th	Benin	67.26	3.5%
97th	El Salvador	67.71	4.5%
98th	Tunisia	67.86	3.7%
99th	Guinea-Bissau	68.23	49.1%
100th	Peru	68.75	8.6%
101st	Australia	69.56	0.2%
102nd	Vanuatu	69.57	2.8%
103rd	Lithuania	69.62	8.9%
104th	Côte d'Ivoire	69.65	4.0%
105th	Thailand	70.30	5.6%
106th	St. Lucia	70.43	0.0%
107th	Spain	70.46	2.0%
108th	Grenada	70.58	1.2%
109th	Maldives	70.86	7.6%
110th	Ireland	71.31	1.5%
111th	Cyprus	71.64	3.6%
112th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	71.70	0.4%
113th	Israel	72.10	9.0%
114th	Burkina Faso	72.28	2.3%
115th	Togo	72.46	8.3%
116th	Chad	72.49	5.6%
117th	Central African Republic	72.66	1.6%
118th	Portugal	72.74	2.3%
119th	Cameroon	72.95	4.8%
120th	Malaysia	73.32	2.7%
121st	United States	73.61	2.3%
122nd	Malta	73.65	3.1%
123rd	Cabo Verde	74.04	8.6%
124th	New Zealand	74.18	1.2%
125th	Niger	74.21	2.9%
126th	Panama	74.83	1.3%
127th	Mali	74.84	-0.4%
128th	North Macedonia	75.51	1.3%
129th	Norway	75.93	2.6%
130th	Italy	75.94	2.0%
131st	Denmark	76.04	2.2%
132nd	Luxembourg	76.09	1.4%
133rd	Bahamas, The	76.74	0.5%
134th	Netherlands	76.86	2.1%
135th	Canada	77.59	1.6%
136th	United Kingdom	77.71	2.2%
137th	Belgium	77.78	1.6%
138th	Dominica	78.01	2.4%
139th	Senegal	78.73	1.8%
140th	Belize	78.81	1.1%
141st	Saudi Arabia	78.90	0.1%
142nd	Morocco	79.35	1.0%
143rd	Austria	79.52	1.3%
144th	Finland	81.44	1.2%
145th	Gabon	81.60	4.0%
146th	France	82.02	1.2%
147th	China	82.47	2.8%
148th	Germany	83.23	1.9%
149th	Singapore	84.26	2.0%
150th	Macao SAR, China	84.40	3.5%
151st	Sweden	85.29	0.7%
152nd	Bahrain	85.44	2.4%
153rd	Switzerland	89.60	0.5%
154th	Brunei Darussalam	94.31	1.7%
155th	Libya	95.59	3.6%
156th	Hong Kong SAR, China	100.79	5.8%
157th	Japan	103.04	1.7%

FAQ

What was Lao PDR's consumer price index in 1997?▾

Lao PDR's consumer price index in 1997 was 8.95. This ranked 8th globally.

How did Lao PDR's consumer price index change in 1997?▾

Lao PDR's consumer price index increased by 27.5% in 1997 compared to 1996.

Which country had the highest consumer price index in 1997?▾

Japan had the highest consumer price index in 1997 at 103.04.

What is the consumer price index of Lao PDR in 1997?▾

The consumer price index of Lao PDR in 1997 was 8.95. This ranked 8th globally.

How does 1997 compare to 1996 for Lao PDR's consumer price index?▾

Lao PDR's consumer price index went from 7.02 in 1996 to 8.95 in 1997, a 27.5% increase.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Lao PDR matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 1997. Historically: 128 occurrences, 35 successful (27%). Outcome 24 months later: 125.3%. View full analysis →

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