GNI per capita, PPP in Laos

Laos: GNI per capita, PPP was 9,170 current international $ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,170 current international $
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
138th
of 199 countries
All-time high
9,170 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
1,010 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

GNI per capita, PPP in Laos, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200720241990: 1.0k current international $1991: 1.1k current international $1992: 1.1k current international $1993: 1.2k current international $1994: 1.3k current international $1995: 1.3k current international $1996: 1.4k current international $1997: 1.5k current international $1998: 1.5k current international $1999: 1.7k current international $2000: 1.7k current international $2001: 1.8k current international $2002: 1.9k current international $2003: 2.0k current international $2004: 2.2k current international $2005: 2.5k current international $2006: 2.6k current international $2007: 2.9k current international $2008: 3.1k current international $2009: 3.4k current international $2010: 3.5k current international $2011: 3.8k current international $2012: 4.5k current international $2013: 4.9k current international $2014: 5.5k current international $2015: 5.8k current international $2016: 6.5k current international $2017: 6.8k current international $2018: 7.2k current international $2019: 7.3k current international $2020: 7.4k current international $2021: 7.6k current international $2022: 8.1k current international $2023: 8.6k current international $2024: 9.2k current international $

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni per capita, ppp in Laos is 9,170 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Laos peaked at 9,170 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,010 current international $, in 1990.

That places Laos 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,307 current international $ 1,010 current international $ 1,660 current international $ 10
2000s 2,426 current international $ 1,720 current international $ 3,390 current international $ 10
2010s 5,582 current international $ 3,530 current international $ 7,300 current international $ 10
2020s 8,190 current international $ 7,440 current international $ 9,170 current international $ 5

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 135 Morocco 10,150 current international $ compare
  2. 136 Bangladesh 10,060 current international $ compare
  3. 137 Marshall Islands 9,720 current international $ compare
  4. 139 Tonga 8,560 current international $ compare
  5. 140 Tuvalu 8,320 current international $ compare
  6. 141 Nicaragua 8,270 current international $ compare

See the full ranking of 201 places β†’

More population data for Laos

All data for Laos β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita, ppp in Laos?
Gni per capita, ppp in Laos was 9,170 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 9,170 current international $ in 2024.
What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 1,010 current international $ in 1990.
How does Laos rank for gni per capita, ppp?
Laos ranks 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. 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 GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)
Unit
current international $
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
201 places, 6,647 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release