Cambodia vs Laos: Goods and services expense

Cambodia
3.39 trillion current LCU
in 2023
Laos
3.81 trillion current LCU
in 2022
Cambodia rank
19th
Laos rank
17th

Goods and services expense over time

  • Cambodia
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 3.81 trillion current LCU against 3.39 trillion current LCU in Cambodia, a difference of 423.58 billion current LCU.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 19th and Laos ranks 17th of 155 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 1.34 trillion current LCU 1.47 trillion current LCU 130.56 billion current LCU Laos
2010s 2.27 trillion current LCU 3.42 trillion current LCU 1.15 trillion current LCU Laos
2020s 2.92 trillion current LCU 3.41 trillion current LCU 487.78 billion current LCU Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Cambodia or Laos?
Laos, at 3.81 trillion current LCU against 3.39 trillion current LCU in Cambodia as of 2022.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Cambodia and Laos?
423.58 billion current LCU, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Laos?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Cambodia and Laos rank globally for goods and services expense?
Cambodia ranks 19th and Laos ranks 17th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and services expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,479 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.