Laos vs Somalia: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Laos
9,049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Somalia
24,788 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos rank
5th
Somalia rank
2nd
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Laos
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 24,788 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 9,049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 15,739 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Somalia's figure about 2.7 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Somalia ahead.
Laos ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 2nd of 211 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,158 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 55,887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 40,728 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1990s | 18,714 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 44,153 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 25,438 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2000s | 17,065 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 26,807 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,742 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2010s | 7,544 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 36,450 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 28,906 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2020s | 8,212 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 27,123 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 18,911 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Laos or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 24,788 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 9,049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Laos and Somalia?
- 15,739 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Somalia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Somalia rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 2nd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (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.