Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Laos
Laos: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 860.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Laos, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Laos stood at 860.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Laos peaked at 1,984 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 678.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Laos ranks 3rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Laos, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 1,847 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 1,984 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 1,829 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 1,663 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 1,541 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 1,325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 1,167 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 975.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 978.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 868.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 765.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 709.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 678.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 692.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 710.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 694.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 692.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 692.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 707.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 701.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 721.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 901.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 913.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 912.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 860.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 860.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 450.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 860.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1427 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 6030.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,508 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 975.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,984 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 721.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 678.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 868.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 835.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 701.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 913.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6,670 BoP, current US$ (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per person (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 988.46 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -44.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 127.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Laos?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Laos was 860.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1,984 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 678.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Laos rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 3rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant 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.