Laos vs Somalia: PPP conversion factor, private consumption
Laos
5,595 LCU per international $
in 2024
Somalia
10,392 LCU per international $
in 2021
Laos rank
5th
Somalia rank
3rd
PPP conversion factor, private consumption over time
- Laos
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 10,392 LCU per international $ against 5,595 LCU per international $ in Laos, a difference of 4,797 LCU per international $.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.9 times Laos's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 201 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,203 LCU per international $ | 9,175 LCU per international $ | 5,972 LCU per international $ | Somalia |
| 2020s | 3,255 LCU per international $ | 10,383 LCU per international $ | 7,128 LCU per international $ | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppp conversion factor, private consumption, Laos or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 10,392 LCU per international $ against 5,595 LCU per international $ in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in ppp conversion factor, private consumption between Laos and Somalia?
- 4,797 LCU per international $, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Somalia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Laos and Somalia rank globally for ppp conversion factor, private consumption?
- Laos ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $). 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