Laos vs Vietnam: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Australia (current US$), per

Laos
156.81 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
214.79 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
26th
Vietnam rank
23rd

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Australia (current US$), per over time

  • Laos
  • Vietnam
0100200300400500196519942023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 214.79 current US$ per square kilometre against 156.81 current US$ per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 57.98 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.4 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 160 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 4.97 current US$ per square kilometre 6.03 current US$ per square kilometre 1.06 current US$ per square kilometre Vietnam
1970s 8.59 current US$ per square kilometre 14.71 current US$ per square kilometre 6.12 current US$ per square kilometre Vietnam
1980s 13.68 current US$ per square kilometre 1.14 current US$ per square kilometre 12.54 current US$ per square kilometre Laos
1990s 45.01 current US$ per square kilometre 84.48 current US$ per square kilometre 39.47 current US$ per square kilometre Vietnam
2000s 67.66 current US$ per square kilometre 161.26 current US$ per square kilometre 93.59 current US$ per square kilometre Vietnam
2010s 165.91 current US$ per square kilometre 309.3 current US$ per square kilometre 143.39 current US$ per square kilometre Vietnam
2020s 141.37 current US$ per square kilometre 210.56 current US$ per square kilometre 69.19 current US$ per square kilometre Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, australia (current us$), per, Laos or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 214.79 current US$ per square kilometre against 156.81 current US$ per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, australia (current us$), per between Laos and Vietnam?
57.98 current US$ per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, australia (current us$), per?
Laos ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Australia (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Australia (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 7,203 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Australia (current US$) 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.