Kiribati vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Kiribati
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 2,559 current US$ against 2,325 current US$ in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 234 current US$.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 169th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 172nd of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 462.75 current US$ | 361.65 current US$ | 101.1 current US$ | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 795.14 current US$ | 286.87 current US$ | 508.27 current US$ | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 1,084 current US$ | 528.04 current US$ | 556.25 current US$ | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 1,755 current US$ | 1,984 current US$ | 228.75 current US$ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 2,227 current US$ | 2,279 current US$ | 51.23 current US$ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Kiribati or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Kiribati, at 2,559 current US$ against 2,325 current US$ in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Kiribati and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 234 current US$, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Kiribati and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 169th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 172nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.