Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Laos
Laos: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 29,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Laos, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Laos recorded 29,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 93.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Laos peaked at 29,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,121 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Laos 145th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Laos, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,121 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 3,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 3,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 4,478 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 4,818 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 6,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 6,879 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 7,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 8,903 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 10,628 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 12,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 13,996 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 15,074 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 16,176 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 17,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 19,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 21,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 23,327 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 24,634 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 25,610 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 27,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 28,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 29,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,499 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,121 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,903 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,456 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,628 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,634 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,716 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,610 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 142 Algeria 30,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Senegal 30,742 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Kenya 30,519 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Gabon 29,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Kazakhstan 28,943 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Russia 28,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Laos
- 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 931.46 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 3,283 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 7.63 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 10.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Laos?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Laos was 29,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 29,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,121 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Laos ranks 145th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.