Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Viet Nam: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Viet Nam
10,670 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
4th
Viet Nam rank
3rd
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 10,670 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1,763 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 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 3rd of 204 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 | 258.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,562 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,303 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 718.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,448 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,729 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 4,059 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6,375 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,316 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 3,461 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8,823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,362 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 6,434 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,532 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 10,670 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 1,763 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 services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, 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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About this data
Services, 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.