Congo vs Laos: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US)
Congo
2,402 current US$ per person
in 2025
Laos
2,503 current US$ per person
in 2016
Congo rank
148th
Laos rank
145th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) over time
- Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2,503 current US$ per person against 2,402 current US$ per person in Congo, a difference of 101 current US$ per person.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 148th and Laos ranks 145th of 186 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 991.46 current US$ per person | 424.12 current US$ per person | 567.34 current US$ per person | Congo |
| 2000s | 1,359 current US$ per person | 595.75 current US$ per person | 763.2 current US$ per person | Congo |
| 2010s | 3,025 current US$ per person | 2,025 current US$ per person | 999.86 current US$ per person | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Congo or Laos?
- Laos, at 2,503 current US$ per person against 2,402 current US$ per person in Congo as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Congo and Laos?
- 101 current US$ per person, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Laos?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Congo and Laos rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Congo ranks 148th and Laos ranks 145th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.