Global: Ease of doing business score in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Global: Ease of doing business score was 45.13 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. β¬ Flat
Global: Ease of doing business score in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2009β2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
In 2013, global: ease of doing business score in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 45.13 DB10-14 methodology.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over five years.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 171st out of 183 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.25 DB10-14 methodology | 44.25 DB10-14 methodology | 44.25 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.65 DB10-14 methodology | 45.13 DB10-14 methodology | 46.16 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 168 Zimbabwe 45.66 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 169 Timor-Leste 45.33 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 170 Tajikistan 45.17 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 172 Senegal 44.67 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 173 Niger 43.78 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 43.14 DB10-14 methodology compare
More private sector data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Merchandise trade 124.1% (2025)
- Food imports 12.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 10.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 23.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 32.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 12.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,572 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6762 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 31.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 45.13 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 46.16 DB10-14 methodology in 2011.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.25 DB10-14 methodology in 2009.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 171st out of 183 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB10-14 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.