Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) … unit in Laos

Laos: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) … unit was 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0257 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 77.7%
World rank
24th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0257 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0.0078 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in Laos, 2010–2023

0.010.0150.020.0252010201620232010: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Laos recorded 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 77.7% on the previous year and up 180.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Laos peaked at 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

That places Laos 24th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) … unit in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per unit of GDP in Laos, 2010 to 2023.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
2010 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP —
2011 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP +115.6%
2012 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP -61.5%
2013 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2014 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP +103.3%
2015 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP -37.2%
2016 0.008 units per US$ of GDP -31.9%
2017 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP +124.8%
2018 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP -21.2%
2019 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2020 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP -49.2%
2021 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP +17.0%
2022 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP +59.1%
2023 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP +77.7%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 21 Denmark 0.0267 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 22 Thailand 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 23 Poland 0.0263 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 25 Guyana 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 26 Mauritius 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 27 Ukraine 0.0244 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Laos?
Imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Laos was 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does Laos rank for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per?
Laos ranks 24th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 180.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
187 places, 4,773 data points, 1994–2024
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Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.