GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Laos
Laos: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Laos, 1984–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos stood at 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos peaked at 3.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.9365 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Laos 10th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Laos, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0.9365 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1987 | 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 1988 | 3.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.9% |
| 1989 | 3.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 3.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 2.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 2.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 2.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 2.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 2.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 2.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 3.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 1999 | 3.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 2.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 2.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 3.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 2.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 2.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 2.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 2.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 1.87 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9668 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9867 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9791 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9365 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 2.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9791 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 7 Libya 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Turkmenistan 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Guyana 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Lebanon 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Burundi 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 12.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 18,267 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 42.47 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 2,510 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 7,658 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos was 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 3.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9365 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Laos rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 10th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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