Iraq vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre

Iraq
650.80 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
608.72 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2016
Iraq rank
19th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
20th

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Iraq
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 650.80 million current LCU per square kilometre against 608.72 million current LCU per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 42.09 million current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Iraq ranks 19th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 20th of 183 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 39,907 current LCU per square kilometre 723,744 current LCU per square kilometre 683,837 current LCU per square kilometre Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 127.95 million current LCU per square kilometre 144.42 million current LCU per square kilometre 16.47 million current LCU per square kilometre Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 410.14 million current LCU per square kilometre 470.23 million current LCU per square kilometre 60.08 million current LCU per square kilometre Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre, Iraq or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Iraq, at 650.80 million current LCU per square kilometre against 608.72 million current LCU per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre between Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
42.09 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 19th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 20th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 8,010 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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.