Afghanistan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region
Afghanistan
53.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
54.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
106th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
105th
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region over time
- Afghanistan
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 54.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 53.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 106th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 105th of 166 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 14.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 15.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 15.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 11.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 25.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 17.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 61.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 37.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 24.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 60.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 52.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp) by world region, Afghanistan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 54.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 53.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) by world region between Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region?
- Afghanistan ranks 106th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 105th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.