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 5.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 5.25.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.1% 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 25th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 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% |
| 2023 | 5.37 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 5.25 | -2.3% |
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 | 5.43 | 5.25 | 5.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 22 Kyrgyzstan 5.58 compare
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More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 22,420 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 78.08 million million SLC (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 2.85 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 4.26 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita -4.28 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ -2.97 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth Standard Local Currency, 2015 4.26 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 18.76 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 182.22 million million SLC (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 1,874 USD (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 5.25 in 2024, 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 25th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 6.1%. 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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