Lao PDR - Government Revenue 2025
16.92%
−1.07% from 2024
Lao PDR's government revenue was 16.92% in 2025, decreased +1.07% from 17.99% in 2024. This was the 157th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2025▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nauru | 135.17% | -11.0% |
| 2nd | Tuvalu | 123.02% | 11.7% |
| 3rd | Kiribati | 111.15% | 46.1% |
| 4th | Kuwait | 77.67% | 4.7% |
| 5th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 68.60% | 3.7% |
| 6th | Marshall Islands | 68.15% | -9.4% |
| 7th | Libya | 67.71% | -3.0% |
| 8th | Norway | 61.68% | -0.1% |
| 9th | Tonga | 59.97% | 8.1% |
| 10th | Lesotho | 59.62% | -4.6% |
| 11th | Palau | 54.88% | 1.7% |
| 12th | Finland | 53.73% | 0.9% |
| 13th | Dominica | 53.40% | -5.7% |
| 14th | France | 51.88% | 0.9% |
| 15th | Austria | 51.88% | 1.0% |
| 16th | Denmark | 50.77% | -2.0% |
| 17th | Greece | 49.82% | 1.0% |
| 18th | Belgium | 49.72% | -0.5% |
| 19th | Germany | 47.92% | 2.5% |
| 20th | Sweden | 47.66% | 0.2% |
| 21st | Luxembourg | 47.54% | -0.7% |
| 22nd | Italy | 47.38% | 0.6% |
| 23rd | Croatia | 45.97% | -0.2% |
| 24th | Slovenia | 45.74% | 0.5% |
| 25th | Cyprus | 44.58% | 0.7% |
| 26th | Timor-Leste | 44.44% | -6.0% |
| 27th | Portugal | 43.85% | 0.9% |
| 28th | Iceland | 43.62% | 1.4% |
| 29th | Slovak Republic | 43.36% | 3.6% |
| 30th | Estonia | 43.27% | 2.8% |
| 31st | Netherlands | 43.22% | -0.6% |
| 32nd | Poland | 43.04% | 0.5% |
| 33rd | Hungary | 42.80% | 2.0% |
| 34th | Belarus | 42.79% | 2.0% |
| 35th | Canada | 42.45% | -0.6% |
| 36th | Spain | 42.22% | 0.1% |
| 37th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 42.09% | 1.6% |
| 38th | Ukraine | 41.56% | -23.1% |
| 39th | Czechia | 41.22% | 1.1% |
| 40th | Latvia | 40.84% | -4.2% |
| 41st | Serbia | 40.56% | -0.9% |
| 42nd | Montenegro | 39.86% | -2.0% |
| 43rd | Brazil | 39.59% | 0.3% |
| 44th | Andorra | 39.46% | -1.1% |
| 45th | United Kingdom | 39.35% | 2.8% |
| 46th | Lithuania | 38.14% | -0.3% |
| 47th | Iraq | 37.96% | -2.0% |
| 48th | Israel | 37.42% | 5.3% |
| 49th | New Zealand | 37.39% | -2.3% |
| 50th | Japan | 37.38% | -0.5% |
| 51st | Moldova | 36.86% | 8.2% |
| 52nd | Australia | 36.59% | -0.3% |
| 53rd | Bulgaria | 35.57% | 5.8% |
| 54th | Russian Federation | 35.10% | -0.5% |
| 55th | Mongolia | 34.90% | -10.3% |
| 56th | Azerbaijan | 34.65% | -8.7% |
| 57th | Kyrgyz Republic | 34.45% | -3.2% |
| 58th | Seychelles | 34.21% | 3.4% |
| 59th | Namibia | 34.09% | -6.2% |
| 60th | North Macedonia | 33.90% | 5.0% |
| 61st | Vanuatu | 33.00% | -14.8% |
| 62nd | Solomon Islands | 32.58% | -0.4% |
| 63rd | Malta | 32.47% | -3.8% |
| 64th | Switzerland | 32.33% | -0.5% |
| 65th | Romania | 32.21% | 3.1% |
| 66th | Argentina | 32.18% | 2.2% |
| 67th | Samoa | 31.81% | -10.7% |
| 68th | Maldives | 31.76% | -1.3% |
| 69th | Grenada | 31.37% | -28.3% |
| 70th | Morocco | 30.67% | 5.3% |
| 71st | Macao SAR, China | 30.48% | -3.0% |
| 72nd | United States | 30.42% | 1.8% |
| 73rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 29.88% | 9.8% |
| 74th | Jamaica | 29.82% | -1.5% |
| 75th | Nicaragua | 29.60% | 0.1% |
| 76th | Liechtenstein | 29.51% | -1.1% |
| 77th | Mauritius | 28.96% | 14.6% |
| 78th | Uruguay | 28.93% | 3.6% |
| 79th | Oman | 28.86% | -9.8% |
| 80th | Türkiye | 28.86% | 2.8% |
| 81st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 28.84% | 9.9% |
| 82nd | Albania | 28.59% | 1.3% |
| 83rd | Eswatini | 28.46% | -9.7% |
| 84th | Fiji | 28.41% | 4.0% |
| 85th | Bhutan | 28.40% | 5.3% |
| 86th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 28.38% | -11.8% |
| 87th | United Arab Emirates | 28.37% | 2.0% |
| 88th | Tajikistan | 27.83% | -0.4% |
| 89th | Suriname | 27.75% | 3.6% |
| 90th | El Salvador | 27.74% | 3.5% |
| 91st | South Africa | 27.65% | 1.7% |
| 92nd | Georgia | 27.61% | -1.3% |
| 93rd | Colombia | 27.55% | -3.0% |
| 94th | Tunisia | 27.49% | -1.5% |
| 95th | Barbados | 27.41% | -5.1% |
| 96th | São Tomé and Principe | 27.20% | 6.2% |
| 97th | Qatar | 26.52% | -0.6% |
| 98th | Cabo Verde | 26.49% | 5.8% |
| 99th | Belize | 26.25% | 4.8% |
| 100th | Jordan | 26.20% | 1.9% |
| 101st | Gambia, The | 26.18% | 20.3% |
| 102nd | Mozambique | 25.84% | -4.5% |
| 103rd | Uzbekistan | 25.52% | 1.2% |
| 104th | Congo, Republic of | 25.13% | -0.5% |
| 105th | Armenia | 25.13% | -0.7% |
| 106th | China | 25.08% | -2.0% |
| 107th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 25.07% | -14.2% |
| 108th | Mauritania | 24.92% | 12.3% |
| 109th | Chile | 24.72% | 3.4% |
| 110th | South Sudan | 24.71% | -17.0% |
| 111th | Honduras | 24.26% | -1.2% |
| 112th | Saudi Arabia | 24.22% | -10.6% |
| 113th | Mexico | 24.21% | -1.6% |
| 114th | Botswana | 24.09% | -6.8% |
| 115th | Algeria | 24.08% | 4.7% |
| 116th | Aruba | 23.90% | -4.4% |
| 117th | Ireland | 22.97% | -13.0% |
| 118th | Zambia | 22.77% | 2.8% |
| 119th | Korea | 22.59% | 3.9% |
| 120th | St. Lucia | 22.55% | 1.6% |
| 121st | Puerto Rico (US) | 22.51% | 4.4% |
| 122nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 22.29% | 4.0% |
| 123rd | Mali | 21.84% | -1.3% |
| 124th | Senegal | 21.82% | 8.4% |
| 125th | Burkina Faso | 21.19% | -3.7% |
| 126th | Rwanda | 21.09% | -5.1% |
| 127th | Thailand | 20.92% | -2.3% |
| 128th | Bahamas, The | 20.79% | 5.2% |
| 129th | Philippines | 20.42% | -3.5% |
| 130th | Gabon | 20.36% | -2.7% |
| 131st | Brunei Darussalam | 20.29% | 3.4% |
| 132nd | San Marino | 20.24% | -1.1% |
| 133rd | India | 20.23% | -1.2% |
| 134th | Liberia | 20.20% | -9.6% |
| 135th | Guyana | 19.98% | 25.7% |
| 136th | Singapore | 19.93% | 4.9% |
| 137th | Malaysia | 19.76% | -0.8% |
| 138th | Nepal | 19.67% | 1.5% |
| 139th | Peru | 19.40% | 3.6% |
| 140th | Djibouti | 19.03% | 5.6% |
| 141st | Togo | 18.81% | -0.9% |
| 142nd | Paraguay | 18.64% | -1.3% |
| 143rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 18.47% | 5.9% |
| 144th | Viet Nam | 18.44% | 4.9% |
| 145th | Bahrain | 17.98% | -2.5% |
| 146th | Papua New Guinea | 17.93% | 4.7% |
| 147th | Chad | 17.92% | 7.3% |
| 148th | Comoros | 17.88% | 10.2% |
| 149th | Equatorial Guinea | 17.85% | -0.3% |
| 150th | Kazakhstan | 17.84% | -6.5% |
| 151st | Panama | 17.68% | 12.4% |
| 152nd | Malawi | 17.46% | -5.5% |
| 153rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 17.42% | 6.2% |
| 154th | Kenya | 17.23% | -1.5% |
| 155th | Guinea | 17.19% | 10.4% |
| 156th | Tanzania | 16.93% | 5.3% |
| 157th | Lao PDR | 16.92% | -5.9% |
| 158th | Burundi | 16.69% | -4.7% |
| 159th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 16.61% | 5.0% |
| 160th | Ghana | 16.14% | 1.7% |
| 161st | Guinea-Bissau | 16.12% | 23.0% |
| 162nd | Dominican Republic | 16.00% | -2.3% |
| 163rd | Pakistan | 15.74% | 24.2% |
| 164th | Central African Republic | 15.63% | 8.1% |
| 165th | Benin | 15.57% | 3.9% |
| 166th | Angola | 15.56% | -10.6% |
| 167th | Myanmar | 15.35% | -1.7% |
| 168th | Uganda | 15.11% | 2.8% |
| 169th | Cameroon | 15.04% | -1.3% |
| 170th | Costa Rica | 14.74% | -2.3% |
| 171st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 14.56% | -4.5% |
| 172nd | Cambodia | 14.46% | -0.8% |
| 173rd | Zimbabwe | 14.35% | 20.8% |
| 174th | Turkmenistan | 13.82% | -4.3% |
| 175th | Indonesia | 13.73% | -5.6% |
| 176th | Guatemala | 12.40% | -0.1% |
| 177th | Madagascar | 12.24% | -10.9% |
| 178th | Niger | 11.11% | 21.4% |
| 179th | Sierra Leone | 10.47% | -5.6% |
| 180th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 9.88% | -4.7% |
| 181st | Nigeria | 9.57% | -11.0% |
| 182nd | Bangladesh | 7.66% | -8.1% |
| 183rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 7.17% | -4.7% |
| 184th | Yemen, Republic of | 5.87% | -8.8% |
| 185th | Haiti | 5.71% | -53.2% |
| 186th | Sudan | 3.00% | 2.5% |
FAQ
What was Lao PDR's government revenue in 2025?▾
Lao PDR's government revenue in 2025 was 16.92%. This ranked 157th globally.
How did Lao PDR's government revenue change in 2025?▾
Lao PDR's government revenue decreased by 5.9% in 2025 compared to 2024.
Which country had the highest government revenue in 2025?▾
Nauru had the highest government revenue in 2025 at 135.17%.
What is the government revenue of Lao PDR in 2025?▾
The government revenue of Lao PDR in 2025 was 16.92%. This ranked 157th globally.
How does 2025 compare to 2024 for Lao PDR's government revenue?▾
Lao PDR's government revenue went from 17.99% in 2024 to 16.92% in 2025, a 5.9% decrease.
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