Laos vs Sri Lanka: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt)

Laos
3.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Sri Lanka
3.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Laos rank
6th
Sri Lanka rank
8th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) over time

  • Laos
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 3.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP against 3.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.11 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Laos ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 163 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 4.9 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 9.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 4.17 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1990s 6.25 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 7.23 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 0.9832 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 6.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 5.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 0.3868 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP Laos
2010s 2.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 2.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 0.1076 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2020s 3.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 3.26 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 0.2529 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Laos or Sri Lanka?
Laos, at 3.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP against 3.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Laos and Sri Lanka?
0.11 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?
39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
Laos ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 8,912 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

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