Gabon vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Gabon
34,572 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
54,926 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
Gabon rank
162nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
159th

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

  • Gabon
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 54,926 current US$ per square kilometre against 34,572 current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 20,354 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.6 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Gabon ranks 162nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 159th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 8,582 current US$ per square kilometre 6,468 current US$ per square kilometre 2,114 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2000s 16,023 current US$ per square kilometre 11,288 current US$ per square kilometre 4,735 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 29,751 current US$ per square kilometre 43,213 current US$ per square kilometre 13,462 current US$ per square kilometre Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Gabon or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 54,926 current US$ per square kilometre against 34,572 current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2016.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Gabon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
20,354 current US$ per square kilometre, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Gabon and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 162nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 159th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (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
228 places, 10,484 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (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.