Consumer price inflation in Laos

Consumer prices in Laos changed by 7.7% in 2025.

Measure: Consumer price inflation (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 1989 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Laos, 2025 7.7% Annual % change
Change from 2024 −15.4percentage points 2024: 23.1%
World, 2025 3.0% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 27th of 169 See the full ranking

Consumer price inflation in Laos over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Consumer price inflation (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period LaosWorld
2025 7.7% 3.0%
2024 23.1% 3.0%
2023 31.2% 5.7%
2022 23.0% 8.0%
2021 3.8% 3.5%
2020 5.1% 1.9%
2019 3.3% 2.2%
2018 2.0% 2.5%
2017 0.8% 2.3%
2016 1.6% 1.6%
2015 1.3% 1.4%
2014 4.1% 2.4%
2013 6.4% 2.6%
2012 4.3% 3.7%
2011 7.6% 4.8%
2010 6.0% 3.3%
2009 0.1% 2.9%
2008 7.6% 8.9%
2007 4.7% 4.8%
2006 6.5% 4.3%
2005 7.2% 4.1%
2004 10.5% 3.5%
2003 15.5% 3.0%
2002 10.6% 2.9%
2001 7.8% 3.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −15.4 percentage points from 23.1% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 1.3%, the figure has changed by +6.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 169 countries with data for 2025, Laos has the 27th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 3.0%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1989 to 2025 for Laos
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics