How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Samoa?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Laos vs Samoa: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per capita

Laos

0.0002 million USD per person

in 2023

Samoa

0.0002 million USD per person

in 2023

Laos rank

149th

Samoa rank

146th

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per capita over time

Laos
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0002 million USD per person against 0.0002 million USD per person in Laos, a difference of 0 million USD per person.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.

Laos ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 146th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	Samoa
1980s	0 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	Samoa
1990s	0 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	Samoa
2000s	0.0001 million USD per person	0.0003 million USD per person	0.0002 million USD per person	Samoa
2010s	0.0002 million USD per person	0.0003 million USD per person	0.0001 million USD per person	Samoa
2020s	0.0002 million USD per person	0.0002 million USD per person	0 million USD per person	Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita, Laos or Samoa?: Samoa, at 0.0002 million USD per person against 0.0002 million USD per person in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita between Laos and Samoa?: 0 million USD per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Samoa?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Laos and Samoa rank globally for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita?: Laos ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 146th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per capita. 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 US$, per capita
Unit: million USD per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 9,767 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 23 September 2026

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