Cambodia vs Laos: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit)
Cambodia
1,265 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Laos
2,357 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Cambodia rank
10th
Laos rank
7th
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) over time
- Cambodia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2,357 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,265 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Cambodia, a difference of 1,092 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.9 times Cambodia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 10th and Laos ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 952.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,690 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,738 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2010s | 1,083 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,406 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,323 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Cambodia or Laos?
- Laos, at 2,357 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,265 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Cambodia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Cambodia and Laos?
- 1,092 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Laos?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Cambodia and Laos rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 10th and Laos ranks 7th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.