Country comparison Laos vs Colombia

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.3%chart1.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
1,911K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€14,702Mchart€387,058M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$15,908Mchart$418,818M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,913chart€7,3452024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,070chart$7,9482024GDP per capita [+]
€100,706M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202414,772chart237,0202024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202415,984chart256,4682024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024100.48%chart61.24%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€1,901chart€4,4982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$2,057chart$4,8672024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024344chart-24,1762024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024372chart-26,1602024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20242.34%chart-6.25%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20242,300.9chart134,102.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,489.7chart145,106.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023171.2chart10,550.02021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023185.2chart12,486.22021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20248.24%chart11.55%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202372.6chart22,711,029,540.92024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202383.6chart23,773.32024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.21%chart17.24%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]201317.1chart13,001.42024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]201322.7chart14,068.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20130.78%chart10.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202415.65%chart34.65%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€296chart€2,5452024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$320chart$2,7542024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€23chart€2062021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$24chart$2442021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€9chart€4552024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$11chart$4502024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2013€3chart€2472024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2013$3chart$2672024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa306/26/2025Moody's Rating [+]
BB06/26/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]08/04/2022CCC-BB+07/01/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202328chart402023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019113ºchart57º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202473.8chart75.62024Fragile States Index [+]
36º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024111ºchart61º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
9.3%September 2023Unemployment Rate [+]
8.3%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
2,128K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$77.8chart$340.12024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€70.1chart€307.92024NMW [+]
$9,5452022Average Wage [+]
€9,4912023Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201784ºchart68º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Kip [+]01/15/202625,219.5000chart4,776.976305/11/2025Euro / Colombian pesos [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/202621,609.0000chart3,655.160001/15/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/14/20261.63%chart0%12/30/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20254.8%chart5.1%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
-1.4%May 2023PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]11/24/20258.50%chart9.25%05/02/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020154ºchart67º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20194,064chart144,633December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.44chart3.24December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
112.282020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202210.3%chart22.2%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.00%01/01/2017Standard VAT [+]
39.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2020811,600chart4,519,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€7,741.1Mchart€45,819.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$8,370.4Mchart$49,544.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202355.78%chart13.53%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,074.1Mchart€58,075.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$7,649.2Mchart$62,796.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202350.97%chart17.15%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€667.0Mchart€-12,255.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$659.7Mchart$-13,251.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20234.81%chart-3.62%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
8.5%April 2023Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201583ºchart36º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202433chart462024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202449ºchart146º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017124.3chart5,636.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.67%chart3.78%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202017.71%chart6.00%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202321.27‰chart13.48‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201768.1chart281.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.22‰chart5.40‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.42chart1.652023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201818.3%chart31.8%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20247,769,819chart52,696,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202048,731chart1,905,3932020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,296,051chart3,024,2732020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.620chart0.7582022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202489ºchart45º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202368.96chart77.732023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015837chart3,0472021Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.33chart6.002021Suicide rate [+]
13,0352023Number of homicides [+]
24.912023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.49chart1.972023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
7732024Annual crude oil production [+]
2,036.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202312,803chart82,7212023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202352,295chart90,4272023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/2025671chart142,80012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025219,060chart6,402,39912/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]08/11/20225,222,417chart37,204,13012/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/202586.36chart2,709.8812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]08/11/202211,111,066chart90,931,19012/29/2023Doses administered [+]
Laos
Colombia