Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Laos
Laos: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Laos, 2012–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Laos is 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Laos peaked at 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 762.78 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2012.
That places Laos 148th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Laos, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 762.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2013 | 825.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 880.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 936.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 965.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 993.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1,044 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 1,099 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 1,045 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 1,008 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 1,018 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,059 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 1,097 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 995.88 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,289 constant 2015 US$ per person, 34% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 938.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 762.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,099 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,060 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,008 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 145 Papua New Guinea 1,216 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 146 Ukraine 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 147 Kenya 1,178 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 149 Nicaragua 1,107 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 150 Bangladesh 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 151 Sao Tome and Principe 955.64 constant 2015 US$ per person 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$), per capita in Laos?
- Services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Laos was 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 762.78 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2012.
- How does Laos rank for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Laos ranks 148th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.