Industry (including construction), value added in Laos
Laos: Industry (including construction), value added was 109.15 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Laos, 1989–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Laos recorded 109.15 trillion current LCU for industry (including construction), value added in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 236.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Laos peaked at 109.15 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 55.90 billion current LCU, in 1989.
Laos ranks 11th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.90 billion current LCU | 55.90 billion current LCU | 55.90 billion current LCU | 1 |
| 1990s | 504.89 billion current LCU | 88.10 billion current LCU | 2.32 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.89 trillion current LCU | 2.25 trillion current LCU | 12.83 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.79 trillion current LCU | 17.93 trillion current LCU | 51.29 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.57 trillion current LCU | 55.66 trillion current LCU | 109.15 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Laos
- DEC alternative conversion factor 20,444 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.36 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 604.50 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 39.84 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -20.95 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 44.87 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,150 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 353.24 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Laos?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Laos was 109.15 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 109.15 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.90 billion current LCU in 1989.
- How does Laos rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Laos ranks 11th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 236.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. 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.