Iran vs Laos: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit)
Iran
0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Laos
0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Iran rank
31st
Laos rank
28th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) over time
- Iran
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran, a difference of 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 31st and Laos ranks 28th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.3112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.2738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Iran or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Iran and Laos?
- 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Laos?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Iran and Laos rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Iran ranks 31st and Laos ranks 28th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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 fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.