Pm25 exposure gdp in Laos
Laos: Pm25 exposure gdp was 25.98 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
25.98
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
61st
of 200 countries
All-time high
40.08
in 1990
All-time low
25.34
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pm25 exposure gdp in Laos, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, pm25 exposure gdp in Laos stood at 25.98.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm25 exposure gdp in Laos peaked at 40.08 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 25.34, in 2022.
That places Laos 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pm25 exposure gdp in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.08 | — |
| 1991 | 39.61 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 39.37 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 39.13 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 38.89 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 38.18 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 38.42 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 38.18 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 37.94 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 37.7 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 37.7 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 37.17 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 37.5 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 35.44 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 38.09 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 38.25 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 33.29 | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 30.02 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 29.78 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 27.5 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 31.34 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 28.61 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 26.41 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 28.5 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 29.03 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 26.31 | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 29.7 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 26.28 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 26.13 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 27.87 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 28.05 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 26.07 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 25.34 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 25.98 | +2.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 25.98 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.98, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 25.98 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.77, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.75 | 37.7 | 40.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.47 | 27.5 | 38.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.02 | 26.13 | 31.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.36 | 25.34 | 28.05 | 4 |
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 pm25 exposure gdp in Laos?
- Pm25 exposure gdp in Laos was 25.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm25 exposure gdp recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 40.08 in 1990.
- What is the lowest pm25 exposure gdp recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.34 in 2022.
- How does Laos rank for pm25 exposure gdp?
- Laos ranks 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm25 exposure gdp rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pm25 exposure gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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