Costa Rica vs Laos: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency
Costa Rica
1.08 million SLC per person
in 2023
Laos
1.95 million SLC per person
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
8th
Laos rank
6th
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency over time
- Costa Rica
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.95 million SLC per person against 1.08 million SLC per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.87 million SLC per person.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.8 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Laos ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5567 million SLC per person | 0.1089 million SLC per person | 0.4479 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.6073 million SLC per person | 0.1422 million SLC per person | 0.4651 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.6843 million SLC per person | 0.3336 million SLC per person | 0.3507 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.7533 million SLC per person | 0.7035 million SLC per person | 0.0498 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.7682 million SLC per person | 1.35 million SLC per person | 0.5797 million SLC per person | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.9688 million SLC per person | 1.87 million SLC per person | 0.8992 million SLC per person | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency, Costa Rica or Laos?
- Laos, at 1.95 million SLC per person against 1.08 million SLC per person in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency between Costa Rica and Laos?
- 0.87 million SLC per person, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Laos?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Laos rank globally for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th and Laos ranks 6th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.