GDP in Laos
Laos: GDP was 332.82 trillion current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP in Laos, 1984β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Laos recorded 332.82 trillion current LCU for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 211.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Laos peaked at 332.82 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.50 billion current LCU, in 1984.
That places Laos 13th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 196.38 billion current LCU | 61.50 billion current LCU | 416.30 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 2.41 trillion current LCU | 612.60 billion current LCU | 10.33 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.54 trillion current LCU | 13.64 trillion current LCU | 49.67 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.37 trillion current LCU | 58.87 trillion current LCU | 162.66 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 236.89 trillion current LCU | 171.71 trillion current LCU | 332.82 trillion current 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 332.82 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 332.82 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.50 billion current LCU in 1984.
- How does Laos rank for gdp?
- Laos ranks 13th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.6%. 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 (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release