Laos vs Uganda: Gross capital formation

Laos

37.50 trillion current LCU

in 2016

Uganda

51.60 trillion current LCU

in 2025

Laos rank

21st

Uganda rank

20th

Gross capital formation over time

Laos
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 51.60 trillion current LCU against 37.50 trillion current LCU in Laos, a difference of 14.10 trillion current LCU.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.

Globally, Laos ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 20th 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: 06 August 2026

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.