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In 2026, Laos's GDP per capita (PPP) is $10,964, a middle income level. The economy is worth about $19 billion in total. Over the preceding five years it has grown at about 3.5% a year. Inflation is 9.6%. Government debt is 75% of GDP and falling. Its current account is in surplus, at 0.2% of GDP.
GDP per capita (PPP)
$10,964
GDP growth
+4.0%
Inflation rate
9.6%
Laos is a middle-income economy with GDP per capita (PPP) of $11k. High inflation (9.6%) is a challenge.