Kazakhstan vs Laos: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Kazakhstan
258,234 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
279,458 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
149th
Laos rank
146th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 279,458 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 258,234 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Kazakhstan, a difference of 21,224 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 149th and Laos ranks 146th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 47,937 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 40,719 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 7,218 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Kazakhstan
2000s 74,482 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 83,772 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 9,290 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Laos
2010s 185,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 204,910 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 19,141 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Laos
2020s 240,083 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 262,136 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 22,054 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Kazakhstan or Laos?
Laos, at 279,458 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 258,234 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Kazakhstan and Laos?
21,224 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Laos?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Laos rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Kazakhstan ranks 149th and Laos ranks 146th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 9,758 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.