DEC alternative conversion factor in Laos
Laos: DEC alternative conversion factor was 20,167 LCU per US$ in 2024. β Volatile
DEC alternative conversion factor in Laos, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
Laos recorded 20,167 LCU per US$ for dec alternative conversion factor in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and up 150.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Laos peaked at 20,167 LCU per US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.12 LCU per US$, in 1970.
Laos ranks 5th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.55 LCU per US$ | 0.12 LCU per US$ | 5.71 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 142.54 LCU per US$ | 10.22 LCU per US$ | 583.01 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,695 LCU per US$ | 702.08 LCU per US$ | 7,102 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,558 LCU per US$ | 7,878 LCU per US$ | 10,655 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,174 LCU per US$ | 7,833 LCU per US$ | 8,679 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,127 LCU per US$ | 9,046 LCU per US$ | 20,167 LCU per US$ | 5 |
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More population data for Laos
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.511 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 438,726 (2100)
- Population density 40.11 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.511 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.4 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 80 (1987)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.4 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.4 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.5 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.42 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Laos?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Laos was 20,167 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 20,167 LCU per US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 LCU per US$ in 1970.
- How does Laos rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Laos ranks 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release