Republic of Korea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita

Republic of Korea
14.13 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
4.33 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
4th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
7th

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 14.13 million current LCU per person against 4.33 million current LCU per person in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 9.80 million current LCU per person.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 3.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th of 203 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 1.08 million current LCU per person 3,794 current LCU per person 1.07 million current LCU per person Republic of Korea
1990s 2.34 million current LCU per person 39,260 current LCU per person 2.30 million current LCU per person Republic of Korea
2000s 5.16 million current LCU per person 502,147 current LCU per person 4.66 million current LCU per person Republic of Korea
2010s 9.41 million current LCU per person 1.35 million current LCU per person 8.05 million current LCU per person Republic of Korea
2020s 12.09 million current LCU per person 3.01 million current LCU per person 9.08 million current LCU per person Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita, Republic of Korea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Republic of Korea, at 14.13 million current LCU per person against 4.33 million current LCU per person in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita between Republic of Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
9.80 million current LCU per person, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,253 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.