Laos vs Russia: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square
Laos
2,402 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia
2,258 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
142nd
Russia rank
145th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square over time
- Laos
- Russia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2,402 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,258 current US$ per square kilometre in Russia, a difference of 144 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Russia ahead.
Laos ranks 142nd and Russia ranks 145th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,086 current US$ per square kilometre | 988.55 current US$ per square kilometre | Russia |
| 2010s | 3,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,502 current US$ per square kilometre | 927.98 current US$ per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2020s | 1,381 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,244 current US$ per square kilometre | 137.04 current US$ per square kilometre | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square, Laos or Russia?
- Laos, at 2,402 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,258 current US$ per square kilometre in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square between Laos and Russia?
- 144 current US$ per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Russia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Russia rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
- Laos ranks 142nd and Russia ranks 145th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.