Lao People's Democratic Republic
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Reported data

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ODS consumption

‘Consumption‘ is calculated as Production (if any) + imports - exports.

HCFC consumption

‘Consumption’ is calculated as production + imports – exports.

HFC consumption

‘Consumption‘ is calculated as Production (if any) + imports - exports.

At a glance

Focal points:

  • Mr. Syamphone Sengchandala NFP
    Director General
    Department of Climate Change, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
  • Mr. Immala Inthaboualy FPLS
    Deputy Director General
    Department of Climate Change, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE)
  • Mrs. Nouansy Thipphaxay FPLS
    Director of GHG Mitigation Division
    Department of Climate Change, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

Status of Ratification:

Vienna Convention 1998-08-21 Ac
Montreal Protocol 1998-08-21 Ac
London Amendment 2006-06-28 Ac
Copenhagen Amendment 2006-06-28 Ac
Montreal Amendment 2006-06-28 Ac
Beijing Amendment 2006-06-28 Ac
Kigali Amendment 2017-11-16 At
  • Ac - Accession
  • R - Ratification
  • At - Acceptance
  • Ap - Approval
  • Sc - Succession
Establishment of ODS licensing system: Yes
Establishment of HFC licensing system: Yes
Date HFC Licensing System Reported: 2021-02-25
Click here to view status of HFC licensing systems for all parties

The Multilateral Fund: US$3,400,356

The Multilateral Fund is the financial mechanism of the Montreal Protocol and provides financial and technical assistance to Article 5 (developing) countries to enable their compliance with the Protocol’s control measures.

The Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund has approved funding to Lao People's Democratic Republic in the amount of US$3,400,356 as at 2025-12-31. This includes funding for the following current ongoing projects (including agency fees):

Title Implementing agency Approved funding ($US)
HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP)* UNDP 70,283
HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP)* UNEP 331,655
Institutional strengthening projects UNEP 180,000
KIP and HFC-related projects UNDP 85,880
KIP and HFC-related projects UNEP 38,420
ODS banks-related projects UNEP 90,400
Total 796,638
*Some HPMP projects may include additional activities to maintain energy efficiency for the servicing sector as specified in Executive Committee decision 89/6.

As at 2024-12-31, US$2,715,824 had been disbursed to Lao People's Democratic Republic.

This information is provided by Multilateral Fund Secretariat. For more information please refer to the Multilateral Fund website