Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Viet Nam: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per

Lao People's Democratic Republic
5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Viet Nam
9,398 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
4th
Viet Nam rank
2nd

Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 9,398 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 3,435 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.6 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 207 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 78.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,024 current LCU per US$ of GDP 945.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
1990s 352.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3,198 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2,846 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2000s 2,089 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6,000 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3,911 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2010s 2,481 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7,520 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5,039 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2020s 4,709 current LCU per US$ of GDP 8,925 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4,216 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 9,398 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
3,435 current LCU 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?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (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
Industry (including construction), value added (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
208 places, 9,038 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (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.