Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Laos
Laos: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0.4872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Laos, 2012–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos stood at 0.4872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos peaked at 0.5165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Laos ranks 100th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Laos, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4878 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2013 | 0.4553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4417 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4191 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4976 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.4872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.4872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.4872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4364 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4878 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.4695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 97 Singapore 0.4928 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Namibia 0.4896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 San Marino 0.4877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Solomon Islands 0.4855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 El Salvador 0.4841 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Jordan 0.4822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in Laos?
- Services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Laos was 0.4872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Laos rank for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.