Economy & Growth in Laos
247 indicators covering economy & growth for Laos.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communications, computer, etc. | 1.6% | 2024 | up 379.4% | 192nd |
| Manufacturing, value added | 5.2% | 2025 | up 18.6% | 51st |
| Exports of goods, services and primary income | 11.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 2024 | up 169.8% | 116th |
| Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 74.87 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 104.6% | 16th |
| Exports of goods and services | 46.52 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 195.1% | 14th |
| Imports of goods and services | 62.22 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 227.2% | 14th |
| Exports as a capacity to import | 49.34 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 197.9% | 14th |
| Gross domestic income | 111.73 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 113.0% | 16th |
| Terms of trade adjustment | 2.81 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 253.1% | 11th |
| Travel services | 64.2% | 2024 | down 29.7% | 4th |
| Net financial account | 305.85 million BoP, current US$ | 2024 | up 117.4% | 61st |
| Travel services | 74.9% | 2024 | down 10.7% | 24th |
| Net trade in goods and services | 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 2024 | up 157.0% | 63rd |
| Net trade in goods | 723.26 million BoP, current US$ | 2024 | up 142.6% | 59th |
| Net errors and omissions | -227.17 million BoP, current US$ | 2024 | down 297.8% | 137th |
| Current account balance | 531.37 million BoP, current US$ | 2024 | up 127.6% | 59th |
| Net primary income | -1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 2024 | down 601.9% | 114th |
| Transport services | 20.2% | 2024 | up 169.0% | 70th |
| Taxes less subsidies on products | 15.75 trillion constant LCU | 2025 | up 53.7% | 10th |
| Net secondary income | 390.44 million BoP, current US$ | 2024 | up 26.0% | 94th |
| Current account balance | 3.2% | 2024 | up 122.2% | 52nd |
| Final consumption expenditure | 90.09 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 122.3% | 16th |
| Primary income payments | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 2024 | up 328.1% | 120th |
| Portfolio equity, net inflows | -175,607 BoP, current US$ | 2023 | down 102.6% | 135th |
| Insurance and financial services | 2.1% | 2024 | up 90.2% | 173rd |
| General government final consumption expenditure | 15.22 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 286.6% | 17th |
| Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita | 0.144 | 2025 | up 23.1% | 168th |
| Primary income receipts | 115.32 million BoP, current US$ | 2024 | down 5.8% | 151st |
| Personal remittances, received | 1.5% | 2024 | up 5.5% | 113th |
| Secondary income receipts | 559.66 million BoP, current US$ | 2024 | up 56.6% | 140th |
| GNI growth | 13.6% | 2016 | down 9.0% | 6th |
| Gross savings | 18.4% | 2016 | down 22.8% | 114th |
| Foreign direct investment, net | -988.46 million BoP, current US$ | 2024 | down 14.9% | 125th |
| GNI | 15.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2016 | up 123.5% | 117th |
| GNI per capita | 2,267 constant 2015 US$ | 2016 | up 92.9% | 121st |
| Gross capital formation | 34.53 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 140.0% | 16th |
| Gross savings | 17.6% | 2016 | down 21.8% | 115th |
| Gross national expenditure deflator | 112.74 base year varies by country | 2016 | up 67.0% | 149th |
| Gross national expenditure | 124.61 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 126.9% | 16th |
| Grants, excluding technical cooperation | 347.91 million BoP, current US$ | 2023 | up 3.8% | 67th |
| Technical cooperation grants | 90.18 million BoP, current US$ | 2023 | down 9.0% | 57th |
| GDP per capita | 8,415 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2023 | up 26.1% | 133rd |
| GNI per capita growth | 11.9% | 2016 | down 9.9% | 5th |
| Gross fixed capital formation | 34.53 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 140.0% | 16th |
| Insurance and financial services | 0.7% | 2024 | down 59.7% | 153rd |
| Secondary income, other sectors, payments | 169.22 million BoP, current US$ | 2024 | up 255.8% | 126th |
| Gross savings | 2.81 billion current US$ | 2016 | up 260.0% | 129th |
| Gross savings | 22.80 trillion current LCU | 2016 | up 188.1% | 20th |
| GDP, PPP | 69.86 billion constant 2021 international $ | 2025 | up 53.2% | 111th |
| GDP per capita, PPP | 8,873 constant 2021 international $ | 2025 | up 32.4% | 138th |
| GDP per capita | 8,873 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2025 | up 32.4% | 137th |
| GDP, PPP | 81.75 billion current international $ | 2025 | up 97.5% | 113th |
| GDP per capita, PPP | 10,383 current international $ | 2025 | up 70.6% | 139th |
| Price level index | 22.39 GDP | 2025 | down 35.8% | 197th |
| PPP conversion factor, GDP | 4,577 LCU per international $ | 2025 | up 61.6% | 6th |
| GDP: linked series | 374.19 trillion current LCU | 2025 | up 219.1% | 12th |
| GNI, PPP | 77.17 billion current international $ | 2025 | up 95.1% | 113th |
| GNI per capita, PPP | 9,800 current international $ | 2025 | up 68.4% | 142nd |
| GNI: linked series | 353.24 trillion current LCU | 2025 | up 215.3% | 13th |
| GNI | 109.74 trillion constant LCU | 2016 | up 123.5% | 15th |