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China vs Laos: Gross capital formation

China
54.57 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Laos
37.50 trillion current LCU
in 2016
China rank
19th
Laos rank
21st

Gross capital formation over time

  • China
  • Laos
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How they compare

China currently reports 54.57 trillion current LCU against 37.50 trillion current LCU in Laos, a difference of 17.07 trillion current LCU.

That makes China's figure about 1.5 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was China ahead.

Globally, China ranks 19th and Laos ranks 21st of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,699 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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.