Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita was 468.35 current US$ per person in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2016, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 468.35 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 61.6% on the previous year and up 231.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 468.35 current US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, -7.02 current US$ per person, in 1988.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 12.57 current US$ per person | — |
| 1985 | 8.32 current US$ per person | -33.8% |
| 1986 | 13.13 current US$ per person | +57.9% |
| 1987 | 6.2 current US$ per person | -52.8% |
| 1988 | -7.02 current US$ per person | -213.1% |
| 2000 | 18.81 current US$ per person | -368.2% |
| 2001 | 10.86 current US$ per person | -42.3% |
| 2002 | 60.45 current US$ per person | +456.6% |
| 2003 | 50.42 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 2004 | 63.44 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 94.11 current US$ per person | +48.4% |
| 2006 | 141.48 current US$ per person | +50.3% |
| 2007 | 141.75 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 142.97 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 160.58 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 152.11 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 308.15 current US$ per person | +102.6% |
| 2012 | 157.49 current US$ per person | -48.9% |
| 2013 | 159.76 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 242.69 current US$ per person | +51.9% |
| 2015 | 289.8 current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 468.35 current US$ per person | +61.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.64 current US$ per person | -7.02 current US$ per person | 13.13 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 88.49 current US$ per person | 10.86 current US$ per person | 160.58 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 254.05 current US$ per person | 152.11 current US$ per person | 468.35 current US$ per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 117 Benin 544.15 current US$ per person compare
- 118 Samoa 508.02 current US$ per person compare
- 119 Tanzania, United Republic of 507.02 current US$ per person compare
- 121 Zambia 466.42 current US$ per person compare
- 122 Senegal 406.27 current US$ per person compare
- 123 Nicaragua 396.53 current US$ per person 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8935 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 2,077 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 468.35 current US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 468.35 current US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.02 current US$ per person in 1988.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.0%. 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 domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.