Workers' remittances paid fell 12.6% to USD 129 mil in Laos in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, workers' remittances paid in Laos reached an all time high of USD 148 mil in 2022 and an all time low of USD 0.200 mil in 1992.
Laos has been ranked 116th within the group of 148 countries we follow in terms of workers' remittances paid, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Workers' Remittances, Paid (USD) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Cambodia | USD mil | 310 | 279 | 226 | 259 | 302 | ||||||||||||||||
China | USD mil | 16,548 | 15,135 | 18,296 | 22,958 | 22,156 | ||||||||||||||||
India | USD mil | 6,782 | 7,532 | 7,011 | 8,181 | 10,089 | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | USD mil | 6,151 | 6,828 | 8,245 | 6,134 | 4,530 | ||||||||||||||||
Laos | USD mil | 124 | 106 | 96.3 | 127 | 148 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Malaysia | USD mil | 10,916 | 11,398 | 9,090 | 8,635 | 9,090 | ||||||||||||||||
Myanmar | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 151 | 179 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
Russia | USD mil | 22,308 | 22,217 | 16,872 | 16,820 | 5,787 | ||||||||||||||||
Thailand | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,924 | 8,913 | 7,879 | 7,584 | 6,503 | |||||||||||
USA | USD mil | 66,836 | 71,583 | 66,126 | 73,551 | 87,025 | ||||||||||||||||
Vietnam | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |