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$), per square kilometre over time
- Bhutan
- Laos
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 59,884 current US$ 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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About this data
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.