Cambodia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Cambodia
2,707 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3,403 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Cambodia rank
10th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
7th

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 3,403 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2,707 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Cambodia, a difference of 696 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 10th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 1,314 current LCU per US$ of GDP 917.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP 396.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP Cambodia
2000s 2,681 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4,015 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,333 current LCU per US$ of GDP Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 2,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4,290 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,668 current LCU per US$ of GDP Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Cambodia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 3,403 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2,707 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Cambodia as of 2016.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
696 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Cambodia ranks 10th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,037 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.