Lao People's Democratic Republic vs OECD members: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- OECD members
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 74.9% against 21.2% in OECD members, a difference of 53.7%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 3.5 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was OECD members ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 30th and OECD members ranks 28th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and OECD members in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.6% | 33.7% | 21.1% | OECD members |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 32.8% | 21.0% | OECD members |
| 2000s | 74.6% | 25.9% | 48.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 81.8% | 23.1% | 58.8% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 17.6% | 52.5% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Lao People's Democratic Republic or OECD members?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 74.9% against 21.2% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Lao People's Democratic Republic and OECD members?
- 53.7%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and OECD members?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and OECD members rank globally for travel services?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 30th and OECD members ranks 28th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.