National comprehensive wealth in Laos

Laos: National comprehensive wealth was 213.65 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
213.65 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
99th
of 150 countries
All-time high
213.65 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
17.57 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth in Laos, 1995–2020

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1995200720201995: 17.6B current US$1996: 21.4B current US$1997: 25.2B current US$1998: 19.1B current US$1999: 18.8B current US$2000: 22.8B current US$2001: 21.1B current US$2002: 24.5B current US$2003: 27.1B current US$2004: 31.5B current US$2005: 35.5B current US$2006: 48.0B current US$2007: 56.8B current US$2008: 64.8B current US$2009: 70.8B current US$2010: 97.9B current US$2011: 132.4B current US$2012: 127.2B current US$2013: 142.9B current US$2014: 177.8B current US$2015: 171.1B current US$2016: 176.4B current US$2017: 160.8B current US$2018: 193.4B current US$2019: 207.0B current US$2020: 213.6B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, national comprehensive wealth in Laos stood at 213.65 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 118.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Laos peaked at 213.65 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.57 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Laos 99th 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 20.41 billion current US$ 17.57 billion current US$ 25.18 billion current US$ 5
2000s 40.27 billion current US$ 21.10 billion current US$ 70.82 billion current US$ 10
2010s 158.70 billion current US$ 97.88 billion current US$ 207.04 billion current US$ 10
2020s 213.65 billion current US$ 213.65 billion current US$ 213.65 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 96 Cambodia 243.20 billion current US$ compare
  2. 97 Zimbabwe 238.04 billion current US$ compare
  3. 98 Malawi 214.65 billion current US$ compare
  4. 100 Honduras 207.17 billion current US$ compare
  5. 101 Burkina Faso 206.41 billion current US$ compare
  6. 102 Bahrain 196.12 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth in Laos?
National comprehensive wealth in Laos was 213.65 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 213.65 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 17.57 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Laos rank for national comprehensive wealth?
Laos ranks 99th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.3%. 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 National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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