Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score in Laos
Laos: Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score was 79.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score in Laos, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Laos recorded 79.3% for registering property: cost (% of property value) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: cost (% of property value) - score in Laos peaked at 79.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 58.8%, in 2012.
That places Laos 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 69.1% | — |
| 2005 | 69.8% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 70.2% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 70.4% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 71.1% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 71.5% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 71.9% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 72.1% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 58.8% | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 58.9% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 59.1% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 59.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 79.0% | +34.0% |
| 2017 | 79.3% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 79.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 79.3% | +0.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 79.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61.6%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 79.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.4%, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +34.0% | 59.0% | 79.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 69.1% | 71.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 58.8% | 79.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More private sector data for Laos
- Merchandise trade 124.1% (2025)
- Food imports 12.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 10.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 1.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 23.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 32.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 12.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,572 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property: cost (% of property value) - score in Laos?
- Registering property: cost (% of property value) - score in Laos was 79.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: cost (% of property value) - score recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 79.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest registering property: cost (% of property value) - score recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.8% in 2012.
- How does Laos rank for registering property: cost (% of property value) - score?
- Laos ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: cost (% of property value) - score rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for cost benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.