Laos vs Somalia: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Laos
20,444 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia
30,103 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Laos rank
5th
Somalia rank
3rd
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Laos
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 30,103 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 20,444 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 9,659 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.5 times Laos's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,469 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,774 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2000s | 9,558 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16,871 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7,314 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2010s | 8,174 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15,896 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2020s | 15,180 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27,342 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12,163 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Laos or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 30,103 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 20,444 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Laos and Somalia?
- 9,659 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Somalia rank globally for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.