Laos vs Somalia: Expense

Laos

22.40 trillion current LCU

in 2022

Somalia

18.92 trillion current LCU

in 2023

Laos rank

17th

Somalia rank

19th

Expense over time

Laos
Somalia

How they compare

Laos currently reports 22.40 trillion current LCU against 18.92 trillion current LCU in Somalia, a difference of 3.47 trillion current LCU.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

Globally, Laos ranks 17th and Somalia ranks 19th of 157 countries.

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Expense in Laos
Expense in Somalia
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Expense (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.