Guinea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: General government total expenditure
Guinea
48.98 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
63.11 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Guinea rank
16th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
13th
General government total expenditure over time
- Guinea
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 63.11 trillion current LCU against 48.98 trillion current LCU in Guinea, a difference of 14.12 trillion current LCU.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Guinea ranks 16th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 13th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990s | 611.90 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 611.90 billion current LCU | Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.14 trillion current LCU | 5.39 trillion current LCU | 3.25 trillion current LCU | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 12.68 trillion current LCU | 24.81 trillion current LCU | 12.14 trillion current LCU | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 33.44 trillion current LCU | 42.35 trillion current LCU | 8.91 trillion current LCU | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Guinea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 63.11 trillion current LCU against 48.98 trillion current LCU in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 14.12 trillion current LCU, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Guinea ranks 16th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 13th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release