Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Laos
Laos: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit was 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP in 2019. ▬ Flat
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Laos, 1996–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Laos peaked at 0.0004 trips per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Laos ranks 9th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Laos, year by year
| Year | trips per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 trips per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 trips per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 14.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 8.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 trips per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 trips per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Laos?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Laos was 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 trips per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Laos rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of?
- Laos ranks 9th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.