Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 162.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 162.48 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2016. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 255.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 162.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16,464 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1984.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 18th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 16,464 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 32,496 current LCU per square kilometre | +97.4% |
| 1986 | 50,693 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 1987 | 84,056 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.8% |
| 1988 | 137,348 current LCU per square kilometre | +63.4% |
| 2000 | 7.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5671.9% |
| 2001 | 9.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 22.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +141.5% |
| 2003 | 25.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 34.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2005 | 43.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 45.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 56.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 65.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 73.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 70.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 85.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 114.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2013 | 124.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 137.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 160.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 162.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64,211 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,464 current LCU per square kilometre | 137,348 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 38.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 73.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 70.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 162.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 15 Singapore 202.01 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Guinea 181.82 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Iraq 165.34 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 19 Paraguay 160.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Costa Rica 147.76 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 21 Maldives 112.99 million current LCU per square kilometre
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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 162.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 162.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,464 current LCU per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 18th out of 184 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.