Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Laos
Laos: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 113.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Laos, 2008–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Laos recorded 113.94 million current LCU per square kilometre for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2022. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 38.6% on the previous year and up 136.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Laos peaked at 113.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.96 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2008.
Laos ranks 13th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Laos, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 24.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 27.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 33.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 40.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 48.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 55.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 64.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 68.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 72.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 74.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 77.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 80.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 69.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 82.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 113.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 24.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 27.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 61.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 33.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 80.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | 69.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 113.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 10 Costa Rica 128.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 11 Cambodia 120.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 12 Uganda 118.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Rwanda 91.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 15 Paraguay 80.46 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Armenia 75.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Laos
- Arms imports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.9009 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 133.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 3.43 current USD per person (2013)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0019 current USD per US$ of GDP (2013)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 11.56 % change on previous year (2013)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 22.68 million current USD (2013)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Laos?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Laos was 113.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 113.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.96 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Laos rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 13th out of 157 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.8%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.