Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Laos

Laos: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 32,725 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
32,725 current US$
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
91st
of 150 countries
All-time high
32,725 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
4,003 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Laos, 1995–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995200720201995: 4.0k current US$1996: 4.7k current US$1997: 5.4k current US$1998: 4.2k current US$1999: 4.1k current US$2000: 4.7k current US$2001: 4.3k current US$2002: 5.0k current US$2003: 5.2k current US$2004: 6.0k current US$2005: 6.7k current US$2006: 8.7k current US$2007: 10.2k current US$2008: 11.6k current US$2009: 12.6k current US$2010: 16.7k current US$2011: 22.0k current US$2012: 21.0k current US$2013: 23.4k current US$2014: 28.6k current US$2015: 27.5k current US$2016: 28.3k current US$2017: 26.0k current US$2018: 30.4k current US$2019: 32.1k current US$2020: 32.7k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Laos recorded 32,725 current US$ for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 95.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Laos peaked at 32,725 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,003 current US$, in 1995.

That places Laos 91st out of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,461 current US$ 4,003 current US$ 5,391 current US$ 5
2000s 7,495 current US$ 4,350 current US$ 12,557 current US$ 10
2010s 25,614 current US$ 16,717 current US$ 32,148 current US$ 10
2020s 32,725 current US$ 32,725 current US$ 32,725 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 88 Vietnam 34,487 current US$ compare
  2. 89 Papua New Guinea 34,447 current US$ compare
  3. 90 Congo 33,166 current US$ compare
  4. 92 Eswatini 32,219 current US$ compare
  5. 93 Ukraine 29,211 current US$ compare
  6. 94 Bolivia 28,147 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Laos?
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Laos was 32,725 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 32,725 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 4,003 current US$ in 1995.
How does Laos rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Laos ranks 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.8%. 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 per capita index (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,879 data points, 1995–2020
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