Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Laos

Laos: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
161st
of 197 countries
All-time high
2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
347.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Laos, 1999–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1999201120231999: 347.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2000: 503.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2001: 396.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2002: 540.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2003: 481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2004: 516.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2005: 538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2006: 656.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2007: 602.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2008: 861.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2009: 772.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2010: 947.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2011: 1.4k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2012: 1.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2013: 1.4k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2014: 1.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2015: 1.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2016: 1.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2017: 1.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2018: 2.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2019: 1.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2020: 1.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2021: 1.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2022: 2.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2023: 2.4k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Laos is 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Laos peaked at 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 347.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.

That places Laos 161st out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Laos, 1999 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1999 347.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
2000 503.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +45.0%
2001 396.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -21.2%
2002 540.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +36.3%
2003 480.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -11.1%
2004 516.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
2005 537.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
2006 656.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +22.1%
2007 602.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -8.2%
2008 861.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +43.0%
2009 772.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -10.3%
2010 947.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +22.6%
2011 1,443 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +52.3%
2012 1,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 1,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -1.2%
2014 1,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2015 1,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -3.9%
2016 1,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
2017 1,855 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +20.4%
2018 2,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
2019 1,816 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -10.9%
2020 1,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -9.4%
2021 1,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +10.8%
2022 2,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
2023 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 347.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 347.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 347.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1
2000s 587.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 396.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 861.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 947.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,990 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 158 Uruguay 3,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 159 Eritrea 3,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
  3. 160 Cameroon 2,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 162 Paraguay 2,399 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 163 Guinea 2,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 164 Mozambique 2,009 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Laos?
Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Laos was 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 347.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
How does Laos rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 161st out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 8,812 data points, 1961–2023
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Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.