Kenya vs Laos: GNI (current US$), per capita
Kenya
2,326 current US$ per person
in 2025
Laos
2,195 current US$ per person
in 2025
Kenya rank
165th
Laos rank
168th
GNI (current US$), per capita over time
- Kenya
- Laos
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2,326 current US$ per person against 2,195 current US$ per person in Laos, a difference of 131 current US$ per person.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.
Kenya ranks 165th and Laos ranks 168th of 208 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 349.38 current US$ per person | 361.65 current US$ per person | 12.27 current US$ per person | Laos |
| 1990s | 361.88 current US$ per person | 284.62 current US$ per person | 77.27 current US$ per person | Kenya |
| 2000s | 600.06 current US$ per person | 507.11 current US$ per person | 92.95 current US$ per person | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1,386 current US$ per person | 1,881 current US$ per person | 495.34 current US$ per person | Laos |
| 2020s | 2,057 current US$ per person | 2,134 current US$ per person | 77.1 current US$ per person | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per capita, Kenya or Laos?
- Kenya, at 2,326 current US$ per person against 2,195 current US$ per person in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per capita between Kenya and Laos?
- 131 current US$ per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Laos?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Laos rank globally for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 165th and Laos ranks 168th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.