Lao PDR's financial Intermediary Services Indirectly Measured (FISIM) (current LCU) was 100 in 2015, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 100% from -156.42 billion in 2005.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 100 | 2015 |
| Five years earlier | -1.35 trillion | 2010 |
| Ten years earlier | -156.42 billion | 2005 |
| Highest | 1.19 trillion | 2001 |
| Lowest | -3.02 trillion | 2011 |
| Average since 2006 | -370.77 billion | 2006–2015 |
| First recorded | -21.91 billion |
What the numbers say
In 2015, Lao PDR's financial Intermediary Services Indirectly Measured (FISIM) (current LCU) did not change 0 on 2014 (from 100 to 100).
Across the 23 yearly changes before that (1990 to 2014), the average change was −130.49 billion and a typical year strayed about 647.27 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.2 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 1.32 trillion in 2006 and the biggest yearly fall was 1.67 trillion in 2011. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2006 to 2015 there is no clear straight-line trend: a straight line explains 6% of the movement over 9 observed years, so the value is moving around more than it is heading anywhere.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
Closest to Lao PDR in the 2015 ranking
- Uruguay — 1st of 2: 44.87 billion
What this measures
Financial intermediation services which are implicitly charged in the form of either the difference between a reference rate and the interest rate actually paid to depositors, or the difference between the interest rate charged to borrowers and a reference rate. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.
All 26 values
| Year | Financial Intermediary Services Indirectly Measured (FISIM) (current LCU) |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 100 |
| 2014 | 100 |
| 2013 | 100 |
| 2012 | no data |
| 2011 | -3,023,210,842,200 |
| 2010 | -1,350,209,673,000 |
| 2009 | -342,584,155,800 |
| 2008 | -407,772,403,000 |
| 2007 | 619,095,182,900 |
| 2006 | 1,167,738,562,000 |
Financial Intermediary Services Indirectly Measured (FISIM) (current LCU) in nearby economies
- French Polynesia — 13.45 billion (2020)
- Kiribati — 16.89 million (2024)
- Marshall Islands — 11.33 million (2024)
- Micronesia, Fed. Sts. — 8.08 million (2025)
- New Caledonia — 26.06 billion (2017)
- Palau — 4.24 million (2024)
- Samoa — 223.58 million (2025)
- Solomon Islands — 269 million (2024)
More economic policy & debt data for Lao PDR
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) — US$347.91 million (2023)
- Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) — US$90.18 million (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan (current US$) — US$41.74 million (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) — US$435.39 million (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) — US$514.84 million (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) — US$514.84 million (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$) — US$514.84 million (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Lao PDR's financial Intermediary Services Indirectly Measured (FISIM) (current LCU)?
- 100 in 2015, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1989?
- It is up 100% from -21.91 billion in 1989. The highest value was 1.19 trillion in 2001 and the lowest -3.02 trillion in 2011.
- Is the latest change in financial Intermediary Services Indirectly Measured (FISIM) (current LCU) unusual for Lao PDR?
- In 2015, Lao PDR's financial Intermediary Services Indirectly Measured (FISIM) (current LCU) did not change 0 on 2014 (from 100 to 100). Across the 23 yearly changes before that (1990 to 2014), the average change was −130.49 billion and a typical year strayed about 647.27 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.2 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NV.FSM.TOTL.CN, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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