Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) in Laos
Laos: Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) was 10.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
10.9%
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
106th
of 229 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2009
All-time low
7.5%
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Laos, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Laos is 10.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Laos peaked at 11.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2018.
That places Laos 106th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) in Laos, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.3% | — |
| 2001 | 8.8% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 9.4% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 9.0% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 9.3% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 9.1% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 9.6% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 11.2% | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 10.8% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 10.2% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 8.4% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 10.9% | +9.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 10.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.0%, 99% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 10.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.5%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 8.3% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 7.5% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 8.4% | 10.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More economy & growth data for Laos
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Laos?
- Manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Laos was 10.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2018.
- How does Laos rank for manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a?
- Laos ranks 106th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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