Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 1,513 current US$ per person in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1,513 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
150th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1,513 current US$ per person
in 2016
All-time low
138.11 current US$ per person
in 1988
Years of data
22
1984–2016

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984–2016

05001.0k1.5k1984200020161984: 439 current US$ per person1985: 569.2 current US$ per person1986: 408.8 current US$ per person1987: 245.7 current US$ per person1988: 138.1 current US$ per person2000: 279.3 current US$ per person2001: 288.7 current US$ per person2002: 225 current US$ per person2003: 277.5 current US$ per person2004: 314.2 current US$ per person2005: 333.9 current US$ per person2006: 394 current US$ per person2007: 500.4 current US$ per person2008: 673.9 current US$ per person2009: 649.4 current US$ per person2010: 839.8 current US$ per person2011: 895.9 current US$ per person2012: 1.2k current US$ per person2013: 1.3k current US$ per person2014: 1.4k current US$ per person2015: 1.5k current US$ per person2016: 1.5k current US$ per person

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

Analysis

Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 1,513 current US$ per person for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in 2016. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 284.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1,513 current US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 138.11 current US$ per person, in 1988.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 150th out of 190 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1984 to 2016.
Year current US$ per person Change
1984 439.04 current US$ per person
1985 569.23 current US$ per person +29.7%
1986 408.82 current US$ per person -28.2%
1987 245.73 current US$ per person -39.9%
1988 138.11 current US$ per person -43.8%
2000 279.34 current US$ per person +102.3%
2001 288.68 current US$ per person +3.3%
2002 225 current US$ per person -22.1%
2003 277.48 current US$ per person +23.3%
2004 314.16 current US$ per person +13.2%
2005 333.89 current US$ per person +6.3%
2006 394.04 current US$ per person +18.0%
2007 500.37 current US$ per person +27.0%
2008 673.93 current US$ per person +34.7%
2009 649.35 current US$ per person -3.6%
2010 839.84 current US$ per person +29.3%
2011 895.94 current US$ per person +6.7%
2012 1,196 current US$ per person +33.5%
2013 1,343 current US$ per person +12.3%
2014 1,438 current US$ per person +7.0%
2015 1,511 current US$ per person +5.1%
2016 1,513 current US$ per person +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 360.19 current US$ per person 138.11 current US$ per person 569.23 current US$ per person 5
2000s 393.62 current US$ per person 225 current US$ per person 673.93 current US$ per person 10
2010s 1,248 current US$ per person 839.84 current US$ per person 1,513 current US$ per person 7

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 147 Cambodia 1,673 current US$ per person compare
  2. 148 Solomon Islands 1,584 current US$ per person compare
  3. 149 India 1,532 current US$ per person compare
  4. 151 Cameroon 1,495 current US$ per person compare
  5. 152 Pakistan 1,334 current US$ per person compare
  6. 153 Nepal 1,301 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1,513 current US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1,513 current US$ per person in 2016.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 138.11 current US$ per person in 1988.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 150th out of 190 countries with data for 2016.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 284.0%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
233 places, 11,082 data points, 1960–2025
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.