Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 14,020 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
14,020 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 64.2%
World rank
130th
of 184 countries
All-time high
14,020 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
-123.79 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1988
Years of data
22
1984–2016

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984–2016

05.0k10.0k15.0k1984200020161984: 198.1 current US$ per square kilometre1985: 134.8 current US$ per square kilometre1986: 218.9 current US$ per square kilometre1987: 106.4 current US$ per square kilometre1988: -123.8 current US$ per square kilometre2000: 442.7 current US$ per square kilometre2001: 259.8 current US$ per square kilometre2002: 1.5k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 1.2k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 1.6k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 2.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 3.8k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 4.3k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 4.2k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 8.6k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 4.4k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 4.6k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 7.0k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 8.5k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 14.0k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 14,020 current US$ per square kilometre for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in 2016. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.2% on the previous year and up 283.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 14,020 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, -123.79 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1988.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 130th out of 184 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 square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984 to 2016.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1984 198.07 current US$ per square kilometre
1985 134.8 current US$ per square kilometre -31.9%
1986 218.92 current US$ per square kilometre +62.4%
1987 106.39 current US$ per square kilometre -51.4%
1988 -123.79 current US$ per square kilometre -216.4%
2000 442.73 current US$ per square kilometre -457.6%
2001 259.81 current US$ per square kilometre -41.3%
2002 1,470 current US$ per square kilometre +465.6%
2003 1,245 current US$ per square kilometre -15.3%
2004 1,589 current US$ per square kilometre +27.7%
2005 2,393 current US$ per square kilometre +50.6%
2006 3,655 current US$ per square kilometre +52.7%
2007 3,720 current US$ per square kilometre +1.8%
2008 3,809 current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
2009 4,343 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
2010 4,175 current US$ per square kilometre -3.9%
2011 8,580 current US$ per square kilometre +105.5%
2012 4,448 current US$ per square kilometre -48.2%
2013 4,576 current US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
2014 7,049 current US$ per square kilometre +54.0%
2015 8,540 current US$ per square kilometre +21.2%
2016 14,020 current US$ per square kilometre +64.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 106.88 current US$ per square kilometre -123.79 current US$ per square kilometre 218.92 current US$ per square kilometre 5
2000s 2,293 current US$ per square kilometre 259.81 current US$ per square kilometre 4,343 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 7,341 current US$ per square kilometre 4,175 current US$ per square kilometre 14,020 current US$ per square kilometre 7

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 127 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 15,512 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 128 Zambia 14,684 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 129 Guinea 14,464 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 131 Guatemala 13,862 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 132 Suriname 13,811 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 133 Nicaragua 13,119 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 14,020 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 14,020 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -123.79 current US$ per square kilometre in 1988.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 130th out of 184 countries with data for 2016.
Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 283.5%. 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 domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,452 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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.