Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Services, value added (current US$), per capita
Laos
1,013 current US$ per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1,222 current US$ per person
in 2024
Laos rank
163rd
Papua New Guinea rank
162nd
Services, value added (current US$), per capita over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,222 current US$ per person against 1,013 current US$ per person in Laos, a difference of 209 current US$ per person.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 162nd of 204 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 332.39 current US$ per person | 622.24 current US$ per person | 289.85 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 839.14 current US$ per person | 1,097 current US$ per person | 257.63 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 940.06 current US$ per person | 1,172 current US$ per person | 231.57 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (current us$), per capita, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1,222 current US$ per person against 1,013 current US$ per person in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), per capita between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 209 current US$ per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for services, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Laos ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 162nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), per capita. 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 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.