Lao PDR GDP Per Capita 1984-2023

GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Lao PDR gdp per capita for 2021 was $2,536, a 2.23% decline from 2020.
  • Lao PDR gdp per capita for 2020 was $2,593, a 0.2% decline from 2019.
  • Lao PDR gdp per capita for 2019 was $2,599, a 1.77% increase from 2018.
  • Lao PDR gdp per capita for 2018 was $2,553, a 4.67% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Lao PDR $2,536
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Lao PDR GDP Per Capita - Historical Data
Year GDP Per Capita (US $) Annual Growth Rate (%)
2021 $2,536 -2.23%
2020 $2,593 -0.20%
2019 $2,599 1.77%
2018 $2,553 4.67%
2017 $2,439 5.65%
2016 $2,309 8.64%
2015 $2,125 7.10%
2014 $1,985 9.31%
2013 $1,815 15.93%
2012 $1,566 14.83%
2011 $1,364 20.92%
2010 $1,128 20.39%
2009 $937 5.54%
2008 $888 26.98%
2007 $699 20.31%
2006 $581 24.31%
2005 $467 13.93%
2004 $410 15.35%
2003 $356 13.40%
2002 $314 -2.12%
2001 $320 0.52%
2000 $319 17.04%
1999 $272 11.63%
1998 $244 -28.07%
1997 $339 -8.69%
1996 $371 3.79%
1995 $358 11.48%
1994 $321 13.29%
1993 $283 14.61%
1992 $247 6.72%
1991 $232 15.49%
1990 $201 17.82%
1989 $170 15.84%
1988 $147 -46.47%
1987 $275 -40.53%
1986 $462 -27.01%
1985 $633 31.03%
1984 $483 31.03%