Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 5.46 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
5.46
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
23rd
of 224 countries
All-time high
6.62
in 2016
All-time low
4.08
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 5.46, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 6.62 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.08, in 2001.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 23rd of 224 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.24 | — |
| 2001 | 4.08 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 4.28 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 4.44 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 4.22 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 4.22 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 4.92 | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 4.52 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 4.62 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 4.74 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 5.37 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 5.12 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 5.81 | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 5.61 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 5.59 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 6.2 | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 6.62 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 6.26 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 6.14 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 5.76 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 5.5 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 5.59 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 5.46 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.43 | 4.08 | 4.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.85 | 5.12 | 6.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.52 | 5.46 | 5.59 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 20 Burkina Faso 5.75 compare
- 21 Nepal 5.6 compare
- 22 Kyrgyzstan 5.58 compare
- 24 Mauritania 5.39 compare
- 25 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.25 compare
- 26 Nicaragua 5.14 compare
More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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 domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 5.46 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 6.62 in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.08 in 2001.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 23rd out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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