Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sweden: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU)

Lao People's Democratic Republic
1.97 % change on previous year
in 2016
Sweden
2.26 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
159th
Sweden rank
156th

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Sweden
050100150196119932025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2.26 % change on previous year against 1.97 % change on previous year in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.29 % change on previous year.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 156th of 185 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 64.78 % change on previous year 6.7 % change on previous year 58.08 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 26.97 % change on previous year 4.38 % change on previous year 22.58 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 16.42 % change on previous year 4.31 % change on previous year 12.11 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2.26 % change on previous year against 1.97 % change on previous year in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sweden?
0.29 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sweden?
20 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sweden rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 156th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,493 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.