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Lao PDR: GNI (current US$)

In , Lao PDR's GNI (current US$) was $15.46 billion.

That's up 5.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was $577.49 billion . Lao PDR ranks #137 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #18 of 29.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GNP.MKTP.CD) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Lao PDR GNI (current US$) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
$17.85B
Trough
$2.67B
1-year change
+5.2%
5-year change
-12.5%
-2.6% / yr
10-year change
+21.8%
+2.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year GNI (current US$)
15.456B
14.686B
14.311B
17.755B
17.854B
17.656B
17.356B
16.170B
15.228B
13.785B

About GNI (current US$)

Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.

Indicator code: NY.GNP.MKTP.CDCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Lao PDR's GNI (current US$) in 2024?
In 2024, Lao PDR's GNI (current US$) was $15.46 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Lao PDR's GNI (current US$) rising or falling?
Lao PDR's GNI (current US$) rose 5.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Lao PDR rank globally on GNI (current US$)?
In 2024, Lao PDR ranked #137 out of 190 countries reporting GNI (current US$).
How does Lao PDR's GNI (current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for GNI (current US$) in 2024 was $577.49 billion, so Lao PDR is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #18 of 29.
What is GNI (current US$) and how is it measured?
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GNP.MKTP.CD), CC BY 4.0.