Laos vs Myanmar: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt)
Laos
7,270 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Myanmar
5,414 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Laos rank
110th
Myanmar rank
113th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) over time
- Laos
- Myanmar
How they compare
Laos currently reports 7,270 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 5,414 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Myanmar, a difference of 1,856 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.
Laos ranks 110th and Myanmar ranks 113th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 870.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 982.15 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 111.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 990.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,090 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 99.66 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 1,277 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,374 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 96.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 1,748 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,399 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 349.85 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Laos |
| 2000s | 2,910 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,856 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 54.25 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Laos |
| 2010s | 5,486 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,020 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 466.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Laos |
| 2020s | 7,084 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,773 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,311 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Laos or Myanmar?
- Laos, at 7,270 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 5,414 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Myanmar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Laos and Myanmar?
- 1,856 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Myanmar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Myanmar rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Laos ranks 110th and Myanmar ranks 113th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.