Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 148.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 258.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 4th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 258.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 284.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 298.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 307.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 294.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 280.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 328.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 375.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 701.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +87.1% |
| 1998 | 1,437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +104.8% |
| 1999 | 2,878 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +100.3% |
| 2000 | 3,327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 3,714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 4,229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 4,410 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 4,664 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 4,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 3,873 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 4,001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 3,855 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 3,890 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 3,596 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 3,354 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 3,215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 3,328 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 3,551 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 3,590 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 3,451 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 3,424 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 3,496 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 3,603 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 3,713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 3,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 5,653 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.1% |
| 2023 | 7,783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 2024 | 8,780 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2025 | 8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 258.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 258.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 258.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 718.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 280.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,878 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,059 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,664 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,461 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,603 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,434 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 349,720 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Lebanon 31,976 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Viet Nam 10,670 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Indonesia 7,241 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Uzbekistan 5,848 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Paraguay 3,627 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 10.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 1,013 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 20.71 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,133 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 258.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.