Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita was 211.88 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 211.88 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 219.64 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.51 current US$ per person, in 1989.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 156th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 6.51 current US$ per person | — |
| 1990 | 8.38 current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1991 | 12.09 current US$ per person | +44.2% |
| 1992 | 13.85 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1993 | 15.46 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 17.56 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 21.39 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 24.47 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 52.9 current US$ per person | +116.2% |
| 1998 | 21.2 current US$ per person | -59.9% |
| 1999 | 23.69 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 27.77 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 29.29 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 31.8 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 34.84 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 41.33 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 44.94 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 54.79 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 70.16 current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 89.31 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 109.2 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 124.91 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 145.3 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 140.47 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 152.89 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 166.96 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 173.71 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 179 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 182.03 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 189.68 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 197.92 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 198.56 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 219.64 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 180.2 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 191.15 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 192.3 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 211.88 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.51 current US$ per person | 6.51 current US$ per person | 6.51 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 21.1 current US$ per person | 8.38 current US$ per person | 52.9 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.34 current US$ per person | 27.77 current US$ per person | 109.2 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 165.29 current US$ per person | 124.91 current US$ per person | 197.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 198.96 current US$ per person | 180.2 current US$ per person | 219.64 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 153 Palau 219.94 current US$ per person compare
- 154 Iraq 216.2 current US$ per person compare
- 155 Angola 212.57 current US$ per person compare
- 157 Pakistan 207.8 current US$ per person compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 195.12 current US$ per person compare
- 159 Djibouti 187.74 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0911 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,863 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4.33 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 250.32 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 211.88 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 219.64 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.51 current US$ per person in 1989.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 156th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.