Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Laos
Laos: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 1,838 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Laos, 2000–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Laos is 1,838 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 101.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Laos peaked at 1,838 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 546.64 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2000.
That places Laos 110th out of 151 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Laos, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 546.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2001 | 630.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 681.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 676.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 759.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 845.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 913.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 959.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 976.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1,082 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 1,071 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,225 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 1,318 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 1,426 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 1,568 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 1,643 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1,838 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1,838 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,638 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1,838 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,620 constant 2015 US$ per person, 51% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 807.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | 546.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,082 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,441 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,071 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,838 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 107 Bolivia 2,075 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 108 Cote d'Ivoire 1,890 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 109 Solomon Islands 1,889 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 111 Mauritania 1,810 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 112 Bangladesh 1,772 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 113 India 1,708 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Laos
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.39 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 60.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 19.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 52.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 14.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Laos?
- Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Laos was 1,838 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1,838 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 546.64 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Laos ranks 110th out of 151 countries with data for 2016.
- Is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.