Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … 2015 unit in Laos
Laos: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … 2015 unit was 0.675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Laos, 2000–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Laos peaked at 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
Laos ranks 23rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … 2015 unit in Laos, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.81 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 2.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 2.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.83 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.891 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7839 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.69 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8201 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 20 Philippines 0.6965 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Comoros 0.6889 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Puerto Rico 0.6849 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Djibouti 0.6731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
- 25 Nepal 0.6717 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 East Timor 0.6678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Laos
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 60.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 19.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 52.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 14.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Laos?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Laos was 0.675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Laos rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015)?
- Laos ranks 23rd out of 172 countries with data for 2016.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.