Laos vs Vietnam: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency

Laos
0.0017 million SLC per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0056 million SLC per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Laos rank
5th
Vietnam rank
2nd

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency over time

  • Laos
  • Vietnam
00.0020.0040.006198420032023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.0056 million SLC per US$ of GDP against 0.0017 million SLC per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0.0039 million SLC per US$ of GDP.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 3.4 times Laos's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP Vietnam
1990s 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0017 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0015 million SLC per US$ of GDP Vietnam
2000s 0.0009 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0034 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0025 million SLC per US$ of GDP Vietnam
2010s 0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0045 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0038 million SLC per US$ of GDP Vietnam
2020s 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0056 million SLC per US$ of GDP 0.0045 million SLC per US$ of GDP Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency, Laos or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.0056 million SLC per US$ of GDP against 0.0017 million SLC per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency between Laos and Vietnam?
0.0039 million SLC per US$ of GDP, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
Laos ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP
Unit
million SLC per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,242 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.