Laos

Laos, is a country located at South-Eastern Asia, it has an area of 236,800 Km².

Laos, with a population of 7,425,057 people, it is one of the least populous country in the world and it has a moderate population density, 31 people per km².

It's capital is Vientiane and its currency is Kip

Laos is holding the 137 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2021 was 14,462 millions of euros (17,117 millions of dollars), ( 92.36% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €1,948 euros per inhabitant$2,305 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Laos was on July of 2024 and it was 26.1%.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Laos, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.607 points in 2021, leaving it in 140th place in the table of 191 countries published.

If the reason to visit Laos are business, you must know it's in the 154th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

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