Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Laos
Laos: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 14,656 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Laos, 1984–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Laos stood at 14,656 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 178.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Laos peaked at 14,656 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 263.37 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1988.
Laos ranks 150th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Laos, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 827.22 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 1,027 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1986 | 769.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 480.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 1988 | 263.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 1989 | 322.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1990 | 451.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1991 | 595.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1992 | 698.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 846.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 974.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 1,125 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 1,167 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 1,118 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 881.92 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1999 | 947.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 1,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 990.42 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 882.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 1,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 1,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 1,528 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 1,802 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 2,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 3,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2009 | 3,580 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 4,606 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 5,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 5,419 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 6,440 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 7,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 8,632 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 9,968 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 11,058 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 12,693 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 13,449 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 14,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 14,656 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 14,656 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,348 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 14,656 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 123,902 current US$ per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 614.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 263.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,027 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 880.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 451.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,167 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 882.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,580 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,480 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,606 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,449 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,428 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,199 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,656 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 147 Gabon 15,688 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Cambodia 15,531 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Russia 15,123 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Turkmenistan 14,511 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Djibouti 14,348 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Senegal 14,073 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6,670 BoP, current US$ (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per person (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 988.46 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -44.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 127.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Laos?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Laos was 14,656 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 14,656 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 263.37 current US$ per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Laos rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Laos ranks 150th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.