Economy & Growth in Lao People's Democratic Republic 231 indicators covering economy & growth for Lao People's Democratic Republic. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Total FDI outflows — Value US$ 0.0067 million USD 2022 up 100.0% 14th Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 0.0089 million USD 2022 up 100.0% 14th Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index 81.76 2025 down 17.8% 9th Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Producer Price Index 54.88 2025 down 44.8% 7th Eggs Primary — Producer Price Index 54.87 2025 down 44.8% 7th Coarse Grain, Total — Producer Price Index 125.97 2025 up 26.7% 6th Milk, Total — Producer Price Index 40.44 2025 down 59.3% 8th Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price Index 152.76 2025 up 53.6% 3rd Share of people who used the internet in the previous three months 63.63 % 2023 up 409.0% 6th Meat, Total — Producer Price Index 119.29 2025 up 19.9% 7th Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index 165.01 2025 up 65.9% 5th Pulses, Total — Producer Price Index 124.84 2025 up 25.5% 7th Maize (corn) — Producer Price Index 125.97 2025 up 26.7% 6th A woman can register a business in the same way as a man (1=yes) 1 Score 2023 unchanged 1st There is legislation specifically addressing domestic violence 1 Score 2023 unchanged 1st Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 28.6 % 2023 down 5.6% 11th Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer 109.15 2025 up 9.7% 5th Total Expenditure (central government) — Value US$ 2,494 million USD 2019 up 136.0% 10th Total Expenditure (central government) — Value US$, 2015 prices 2,461 million USD 2019 up 53.8% 9th Total Expenditure (central government) — Value Standard Local Currency 21.65 million million SLC 2019 up 140.7% 4th Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index 105.96 2025 up 6.5% 4th Potatoes — Producer Price Index 201.24 2025 up 105.3% 5th Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Producer Price Index 82.56 2025 down 17.0% 6th Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price Index 123.86 2025 up 24.5% 6th 2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of 33 % 2013 up 312.5% 3rd 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value 10 % 2024 up 35.1% 11th Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index 115.73 2025 up 16.4% 4th 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements 90 No 2025 up 87.5% 14th 15.6.1 Countries that are contracting Parties to the International 1 No 2025 unchanged 8th Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows 988.46 2024 up 13.9% 12th Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Producer Price 18.62 million LCU 2016 — 2nd Maize (corn) — Producer Price 1.95 million LCU 2016 up 129.8% 3rd Potatoes — Producer Price 6.00 million LCU 2016 up 86.1% 3rd 2.5.2 Proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk 100 % 2013 unchanged 1st Beans, dry — Producer Price Index 111.57 2025 up 12.2% 6th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 93.3 2025 down 6.2% 6th Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price Index 126.2 2025 up 26.9% 7th Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Producer Price 34.22 million SLC 2013 up 1,400.9% 2nd 15.6.1 Countries with legislative, administrative and policy 1 No 2025 — 6th Maize (corn) — Producer Price 1.40 million SLC 2013 up 65.1% 3rd Citrus Fruit, Total — Producer Price Index 58.41 2025 down 41.3% 8th Potatoes — Producer Price 5.65 million SLC 2013 up 75.4% 3rd Other fruits, n.e.c. — Producer Price Index 92.11 2025 down 7.4% 5th Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person 1.5% 2025 down 73.1% 12th 2.1.1 Number of undernourished people — Value 0.8 million No 2024 up 60.0% 15th Prevalence of unaffordability (PUA) — Value — July 2026 49.7 % 2025 down 17.0% 6th Number of people unable to afford a healthy diet (NUA) — Value — July 3.9 million No 2025 down 7.1% 10th Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a 8.5% 2025 up 6.2% 13th Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Producer Price 4,354 USD 2013 up 529.8% 2nd Maize (corn) — Producer Price 178.5 USD 2013 up 111.2% 7th Potatoes — Producer Price 719.3 USD 2013 up 124.4% 3rd Oranges — Producer Price Index 54.57 2025 down 45.1% 8th Rice — Producer Price Index 72.67 2025 down 26.9% 7th Cost of a healthy diet (CoHD) — Value — July 2026 30,682 Int$ (PPP) per person per day 2025 up 157.4% 3rd Other pulses n.e.c. — Producer Price Index 143.18 2025 up 44.0% 5th Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita 2.9% 2024 down 52.5% 7th Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a 10.9% 2024 up 29.5% 11th Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material 5.25 2024 down 6.1% 3rd Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP 109.4% 2024 up 109.5% 3rd Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP 6.0% 2024 down 8.3% 3rd ← Previous Page 2 of 4 Next →