Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Laos
Laos: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Laos, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos peaked at 0.2251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Laos ranks 58th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Laos, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1805 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.198 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2033 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1941 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1623 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1374 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1356 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0977 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0852 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0766 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0746 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0803 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1157 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1135 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.075 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1817 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1356 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1032 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0803 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1157 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 55 Cameroon 0.108 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Togo 0.108 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Argentina 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Honduras 0.106 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Kosovo 0.1056 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1052 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos was 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Laos rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.