Laos vs Vietnam: Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Laos
0.4357 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vietnam
0.4274 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Laos rank
175th
Vietnam rank
177th
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Laos
- Vietnam
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.4357 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4274 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 175th and Vietnam ranks 177th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.4273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.4251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.4234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.4188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, Laos or Vietnam?
- Laos, at 0.4357 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4274 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between Laos and Vietnam?
- 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 175th and Vietnam ranks 177th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), 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 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.