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

Latest (2025)
1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
10th
of 210 countries
All-time high
3.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1988
All-time low
0.9365 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1985
Years of data
42
1984–2025

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Laos, 1984–2025

12341984200420251984: 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 2.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 3.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 3.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 3.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 2.8 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 2.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 2.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 2.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 2.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 2.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 2.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 3.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 3.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 2.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 3.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 2.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 2.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 2.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 2.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 1.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.97 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.967 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.967 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.979 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

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

Annual values for GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Laos, 1984 to 2025.
Year constant 2015 US$ 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  3. 9 Guyana 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 11 Lebanon 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 12 Uzbekistan 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 13 Burundi 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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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Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
258 places, 14,390 data points, 1960–2025
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.