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Laos - FDI 1.40B

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 205 economies tracked

Latest value

1.40B (2025)

Global rank

##86 of 205 economies

Share of global total

0.1%

Growth since 1970

14,048×

Ranking Race — FDI

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#33#65#97#129#161#1931970198019902000201020202025#103#862023 overtook Ivory Coast2025 overtook Mauritania
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Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. Laos climbed from #103 to #86 (overtook Ivory Coast). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Laos ↓

Key Events — Laos

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1973
Climbed 20 places in global rank auto
1988
Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
1993
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
1997
Fell 31 places in global rank auto
1998
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
1999
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2000
Fell 24 places in global rank auto
2002
Fell 28 places in global rank auto

FDI, 1970-2025

World Bank WDI · · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19701985200020152025-1.62M592.65M1.19B1.78B
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