Ghana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita

Ghana
820.4 current US$ per person
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
964.65 current US$ per person
in 2016
Ghana rank
151st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
149th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 964.65 current US$ per person against 820.4 current US$ per person in Ghana, a difference of 144.25 current US$ per person.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 151st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 149th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 71.11 current US$ per person 44.66 current US$ per person 26.46 current US$ per person Ghana
1990s 143.43 current US$ per person 105.38 current US$ per person 38.05 current US$ per person Ghana
2000s 300.75 current US$ per person 230.5 current US$ per person 70.25 current US$ per person Ghana
2010s 725.89 current US$ per person 929.24 current US$ per person 203.35 current US$ per person 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 us$), per capita, Ghana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 964.65 current US$ per person against 820.4 current US$ per person in Ghana as of 2016.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
144.25 current US$ per person, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
33 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
Ghana ranks 151st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 149th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. 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 US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,471 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (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.