Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate

Lao People's Democratic Republic
1.35 % change on previous year
in 2016
Papua New Guinea
1.08 % change on previous year
in 2004
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
139th
Papua New Guinea rank
142nd

Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1.35 % change on previous year against 1.08 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.27 % change on previous year.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 186 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 70.65 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year 59.17 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 51.84 % change on previous year 4.48 % change on previous year 47.37 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1.35 % change on previous year against 1.08 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
0.27 % change on previous year, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2004.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (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
Gross capital formation (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
186 places, 8,413 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.