Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Laos
Laos: Domestic comprehensive wealth index was 239.53 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
239.53 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
99th
of 151 countries
All-time high
239.53 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
19.73 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Laos, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Laos recorded 239.53 billion current US$ for domestic comprehensive wealth index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 126.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth index in Laos peaked at 239.53 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.73 billion current US$, in 1995.
That places Laos 99th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Laos, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19.73 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 23.69 billion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1997 | 27.77 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 21.83 billion current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 21.65 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 25.62 billion current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 24.01 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 27.84 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 29.85 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 34.68 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 38.94 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 51.80 billion current US$ | +33.0% |
| 2007 | 61.34 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 71.11 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 78.23 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 105.71 billion current US$ | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 141.30 billion current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2012 | 136.85 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 154.51 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 191.43 billion current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 186.69 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 195.14 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 181.90 billion current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 215.98 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 231.85 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 239.53 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 239.53 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 264.60 billion current US$, 91% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Laos's 239.53 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.97 trillion current US$, 8% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.93 billion current US$ | 19.73 billion current US$ | 27.77 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 44.34 billion current US$ | 24.01 billion current US$ | 78.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 174.14 billion current US$ | 105.71 billion current US$ | 231.85 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 239.53 billion current US$ | 239.53 billion current US$ | 239.53 billion current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Laos
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- 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)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- 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 domestic comprehensive wealth index in Laos?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Laos was 239.53 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 239.53 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.73 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Laos rank for domestic comprehensive wealth index?
- Laos ranks 99th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth index (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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