Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Laos
Laos: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Laos, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Laos recorded 5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 164.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Laos peaked at 5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 78.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
That places Laos 4th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Laos, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 78.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 101.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1991 | 116.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1992 | 125.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 124.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 127.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 150.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 189.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1997 | 259.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 1998 | 734.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +182.6% |
| 1999 | 1,596 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +117.3% |
| 2000 | 1,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 1,509 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 1,849 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2003 | 2,116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 2,049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 2,475 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 2,658 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 2,438 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 2,355 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2,142 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 2,515 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 2,474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 2,597 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 2,383 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 2,317 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2,251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 2,337 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 2,549 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 2,649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 2,737 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 2,932 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 3,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 4,787 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.6% |
| 2023 | 5,401 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 5,858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 352.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 101.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,596 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,089 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,658 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,481 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,737 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,709 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,932 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 1 Iran 294,374 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Vietnam 9,398 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Indonesia 6,378 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 4,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Paraguay 2,439 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Lebanon 2,357 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1.84 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 11.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2917 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 678.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 12.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 13.86 million current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Laos?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Laos was 5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 5,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Laos rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Laos ranks 4th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.9%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.