Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate (2015) in Laos
Laos: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate (2015) was 4.62 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Laos, 2013–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Laos recorded 4.62 % change on previous year for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Laos peaked at 9.73 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -3.51 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Laos ranks 60th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate (2015) in Laos, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2017 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.79 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 2019 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2020 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2021 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2022 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -217.5% |
| 2023 | 5.48 % change on previous year | +122.9% |
| 2024 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2025 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 4.62 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.54 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 4.62 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.41 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.95 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 9.73 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.99 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 57 Nicaragua 4.66 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Djibouti 4.64 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Guatemala 4.63 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Syria 4.61 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Egypt 4.57 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Mauritania 4.56 % change on previous year 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 services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Laos?
- Services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Laos was 4.62 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 9.73 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.51 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Laos rank for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 60th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. 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 Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.