Bhutan vs Laos: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre

Bhutan
59,884 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Laos
59,350 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Bhutan rank
146th
Laos rank
147th

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Bhutan
  • Laos
020.0k40.0k60.0k198020002021

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 59,884 current US$ per square kilometre against 59,350 current US$ per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 534 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.

Bhutan ranks 146th and Laos ranks 147th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 3,407 current US$ per square kilometre 5,174 current US$ per square kilometre 1,767 current US$ per square kilometre Laos
1990s 5,430 current US$ per square kilometre 4,694 current US$ per square kilometre 736.44 current US$ per square kilometre Bhutan
2000s 18,066 current US$ per square kilometre 10,276 current US$ per square kilometre 7,790 current US$ per square kilometre Bhutan
2010s 43,758 current US$ per square kilometre 44,300 current US$ per square kilometre 542.54 current US$ per square kilometre Laos
2020s 57,448 current US$ per square kilometre 60,370 current US$ per square kilometre 2,922 current US$ per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre, Bhutan or Laos?
Bhutan, at 59,884 current US$ per square kilometre against 59,350 current US$ per square kilometre in Laos as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre between Bhutan and Laos?
534 current US$ per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Laos?
38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
How do Bhutan and Laos rank globally for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 146th and Laos ranks 147th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 9,442 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.