Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Viet Nam: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Viet Nam
0.2921 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
28th
Viet Nam rank
25th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.2921 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 28th and Viet Nam ranks 25th of 181 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 0.2986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.2921 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 28th and Viet Nam ranks 25th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.