Indonesia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Indonesia
2,707 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3,448 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Indonesia rank
7th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
5th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Indonesia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 3,448 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2,707 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Indonesia, a difference of 741 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Indonesia ranks 7th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th of 195 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1990s 515.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 515.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP Indonesia
2000s 1,821 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,731 current LCU per US$ of GDP 90.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP Indonesia
2010s 2,049 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,846 current LCU per US$ of GDP 203.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP Indonesia
2020s 2,626 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2,469 current LCU per US$ of GDP 157.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Indonesia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 3,448 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2,707 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
741 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Indonesia ranks 7th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (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.