Congo vs Laos: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre
Congo
0.0415 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
0.065 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
174th
Laos rank
171st
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.065 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0415 million USD per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.0235 million USD per square kilometre.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.6 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 174th and Laos ranks 171st of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.0066 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.0187 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0043 million USD per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0589 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0161 million USD per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.0388 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0743 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre, Congo or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.065 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0415 million USD per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre between Congo and Laos?
- 0.0235 million USD per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Laos?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Laos rank globally for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 174th and Laos ranks 171st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. 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 — Value US$ 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.