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Laos GDP per Capita

Laos' GDP per capita rose to $2,724.42 in 2024, up from $2,648.89 in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 2.9% ($75.53) from the previous year. Laos has GDP per capita lower than the global median ($2,724 vs median $6,791). Compared with the median in Asia, Laos is lower ($2,724 vs regional median $5,378) and ranks 34th out of 47 countries in Asia.

Laos' GDP rose to $16.5 billion in 2024, up from $15.84 billion in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1984-2024)

(in USD)
Year GDP per Capita (USD)
2024 2,724.42
2023 2,648.89
2022 2,589.05
2021 2,556.59
2020 2,529.75
2019 2,554.96
2018 2,459.98
2017 2,351.57
2016 2,234.76
2015 2,121.01
2014 2,006.31
2013 1,890.28
2012 1,774.64
2011 1,666.4
2010 1,564.91
2009 1,463.34
2008 1,381.74
2007 1,301.09
2006 1,228.09
2005 1,148.68
2004 1,088.76
2003 1,038.71
2002 994.49
2001 954.12
2000 917.23
1999 881.63
1998 836.09
1997 819.21
1996 782.68
1995 749.23
1994 717.51
1993 680.96
1992 660.63
1991 643.41
1990 634.53
1989 611.82
1988 551.36
1987 579.02
1986 604.33
1985 592.63
1984 579.87
Laos GDP per Capita : Definition
GDP per Capita measures total economic output for Laos divided by the number of people, adjusted to 2015 prices and measured in US dollars.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
GDP $16.5B $15.84B 2024
GDP Annual Growth Rate 4.26% 3.75% 2024
GDP per Capita PPP $8,610.9 $8,372.16 2024
Real GDP $21.17B $20.3B 2024