GDP in Laos
Laos: GDP was 149.33 trillion constant LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP in Laos, 1984β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp in Laos stood at 149.33 trillion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Laos peaked at 149.33 trillion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.88 trillion constant LCU, in 1984.
Laos ranks 15th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.17 trillion constant LCU | 14.88 trillion constant LCU | 18.09 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 25.54 trillion constant LCU | 19.30 trillion constant LCU | 33.22 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.70 trillion constant LCU | 35.14 trillion constant LCU | 64.43 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.14 trillion constant LCU | 69.93 trillion constant LCU | 130.45 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.23 trillion constant LCU | 131.10 trillion constant LCU | 149.33 trillion constant LCU | 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 gdp in Laos?
- Gdp in Laos was 149.33 trillion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 149.33 trillion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.88 trillion constant LCU in 1984.
- How does Laos rank for gdp?
- Laos ranks 15th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. 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 GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release