Congo vs Laos: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita)

Congo
1,663 current US$ per person
in 2025
Laos
1,835 current US$ per person
in 2016
Congo rank
151st
Laos rank
148th

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) over time

  • Congo
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 1,835 current US$ per person against 1,663 current US$ per person in Congo, a difference of 172 current US$ per person.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 151st and Laos ranks 148th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 731.68 current US$ per person 393.27 current US$ per person 338.41 current US$ per person Congo
2000s 752.77 current US$ per person 439.55 current US$ per person 313.22 current US$ per person Congo
2010s 1,412 current US$ per person 1,499 current US$ per person 86.16 current US$ per person Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita, Congo or Laos?
Laos, at 1,835 current US$ per person against 1,663 current US$ per person in Congo as of 2016.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita between Congo and Laos?
172 current US$ per person, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Laos?
22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Congo and Laos rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Congo ranks 151st and Laos ranks 148th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 11,145 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.