Lao PDR GDP per Capita PPP
GDP per capita based on PPP NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD
Overview
Lao PDR's gdp per capita ppp stood at $10,212 in 2025, a rise of +$436 from 2024. The IMF projects $10,212 by 2025. Lao PDR ranked 130th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | GDP per Capita PPP | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | $11,843 | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | $11,477 | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | $11,139 | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | $10,827 | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | $10,520 | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | $10,212 | - | - |
| 2025 | $10,212 | +$436 | #130 |
| 2024 | $9,776 | +$518 | #138 |
| 2023 | $9,292 | +$558 | #140 |
| 2022 | $8,766 | +$737 | #141 |
| 2021 | $8,080 | +$324 | #139 |
| 2020 | $7,913 | +$122 | #137 |
| 2019 | $7,743 | +$232 | #140 |
| 2018 | $7,487 | +$327 | #140 |
| 2017 | $7,142 | +$460 | #141 |
| 2016 | $6,743 | +$463 | #141 |
| 2015 | $6,086 | +$203 | #141 |
| 2014 | $5,799 | +$351 | #141 |
| 2013 | $5,222 | +$193 | #144 |
| 2012 | $4,781 | +$136 | #147 |
| 2011 | $4,100 | −$177 | #149 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Lao PDR matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2023. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp per capita ppp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Lao PDR's gdp per capita ppp was $10,212 in 2025. Ranked 130th globally. This represents a 4.5% increase from the previous year.
Lao PDR's gdp per capita ppp peaked at $10,212 in 2025.
The lowest gdp per capita ppp in Lao PDR was $585 in 1980.
Lao PDR ranks 130th globally in gdp per capita ppp as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Lao PDR's gdp per capita ppp is projected to reach $10,212 by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The gdp per capita ppp of Lao PDR in 2025 was $10,212. This ranks 130th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_lao-pdr_gdp-per-capita-ppp,
title = {Lao PDR GDP per Capita PPP},
url = {https://historysaid.com/lao-pdr/gdp-per-capita-ppp},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}