Kyrgyzstan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Kyrgyzstan
0.5734 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.565 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
26th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
27th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
00.20.40.60.8198420042025

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.5734 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.565 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 26th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 27th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3446 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3537 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 0.5181 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2771 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.241 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kyrgyzstan
2010s 0.6721 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3188 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3533 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kyrgyzstan
2020s 0.6577 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4429 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2149 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Kyrgyzstan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Kyrgyzstan, at 0.5734 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.565 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Kyrgyzstan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 26th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 27th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.