El Salvador vs Laos: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit
El Salvador
0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos
0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
El Salvador rank
62nd
Laos rank
61st
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit over time
- El Salvador
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Laos ahead.
El Salvador ranks 62nd and Laos ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0565 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 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 unit, El Salvador or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit between El Salvador and Laos?
- 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Laos?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Laos rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- El Salvador ranks 62nd and Laos ranks 61st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.