Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 2.05 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.05 current US$
Change on year
up 65.1%
World rank
116th
of 188 countries
All-time high
2.05 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
0.0844 current US$
in 2011
Years of data
12
2010–2021

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2010–2021

00.511.522010201520212010: 0.417 current US$2011: 0.084 current US$2012: 0.087 current US$2013: 0.215 current US$2014: 0.227 current US$2015: 0.232 current US$2016: 0.231 current US$2017: 0.267 current US$2018: 0.36 current US$2019: 0.74 current US$2020: 1.2 current US$2021: 2 current US$

Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 2.05 current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 65.1% on the previous year and up 2,324.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 2.05 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0844 current US$, in 2011.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 116th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2010 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
2010 0.4166 current US$
2011 0.0844 current US$ -79.7%
2012 0.0867 current US$ +2.7%
2013 0.2151 current US$ +148.1%
2014 0.2266 current US$ +5.4%
2015 0.2316 current US$ +2.2%
2016 0.2312 current US$ -0.2%
2017 0.2666 current US$ +15.3%
2018 0.3604 current US$ +35.2%
2019 0.7405 current US$ +105.5%
2020 1.24 current US$ +67.4%
2021 2.05 current US$ +65.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.286 current US$ 0.0844 current US$ 0.7405 current US$ 10
2020s 1.64 current US$ 1.24 current US$ 2.05 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 113 Libya 2.46 current US$ compare
  2. 114 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2.41 current US$
  3. 115 Brazil 2.11 current US$ compare
  4. 117 Samoa 2.03 current US$ compare
  5. 118 Lesotho 1.97 current US$ compare
  6. 119 Azerbaijan 1.85 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic

All data for Lao People's Democratic Republic →

Frequently asked questions

What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 2.05 current US$ in 2021, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2.05 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0844 current US$ in 2011.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 116th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,324.6%. 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 UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic. Statizoid, drawing on UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/imports-of-ppe-related-products-per-capita/lao-pdr/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/imports-of-ppe-related-products-per-capita/lao-pdr/">Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,625 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).