Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Laos
Laos: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 115.13 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Laos, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Laos recorded 115.13 million SLC per square kilometre for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 35.6% on the previous year and up 235.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Laos peaked at 115.13 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Laos ranks 14th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Laos, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 million SLC per square kilometre | +86.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 million SLC per square kilometre | +219.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 million SLC per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0034 million SLC per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0049 million SLC per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0154 million SLC per square kilometre | +214.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0257 million SLC per square kilometre | +67.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0266 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.029 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0689 million SLC per square kilometre | +137.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1108 million SLC per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1631 million SLC per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1992 | 0.196 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2248 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2626 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3677 million SLC per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4927 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1997 | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre | +201.9% |
| 1998 | 1.59 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 3.89 million SLC per square kilometre | +144.8% |
| 2000 | 5.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2001 | 6.22 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 7.78 million SLC per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 9.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 10.96 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 12.18 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 14.37 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 17.68 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 20.8 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 25.14 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 28.3 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 31.69 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 31.77 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 34.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 39 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 41.61 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 43.53 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 45.64 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 49.22 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 53.87 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 62.68 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 67.16 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 84.9 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2023 | 115.13 million SLC per square kilometre | +35.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 115.13 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.44 million SLC per square kilometre, 80.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Laos's 115.13 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9982 million SLC per square kilometre, 115.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +219.8% | 0.0003 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0009 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +214.3% | 0.0049 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0154 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +201.9% | 0.4927 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +144.8% | 1.59 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.89 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +137.9% | 0.029 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0689 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0003 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0178 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0009 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0689 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8789 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1108 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.89 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.93 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.15 million SLC per square kilometre | 25.14 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.89 million SLC per square kilometre | 28.3 million SLC per square kilometre | 53.87 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.47 million SLC per square kilometre | 62.68 million SLC per square kilometre | 115.13 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 11 Hungary 141.72 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 12 Monaco 129.27 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 13 Costa Rica 125.52 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 15 Guinea 92.79 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 16 Sri Lanka 80.04 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 17 Bangladesh 77.19 million SLC per square kilometre 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)
- 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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Laos?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Laos was 115.13 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 115.13 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Laos rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Laos ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 235.6%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.