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Economy power of Congo & Laos

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Congo vs Laos

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The Congo is the abbreviated name for two different nations, but the smaller one that became independent from the French colonial empire is the Republic of the Congo. It is located in the western coast of Central Africa with such neighbours as Gabon, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, and the Angolan exclave of Cabinda. The last neighbor is a considerably larger Democratic Republic of the Congo. More about Congo The socialist state of Laos is located in Southeast Asia. Interestingly, it is the only landlocked country in this region. The official name of the nation is Lao People's Democratic Republic. With a total land area of 237,955 square kilometers, it has a population of 7.1 million people. Thanks to that, the density of Laos is approximately 26.7 square kilometers. More about Laos

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Congo Laos
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 13,366,230,219 18,827,148,509
Percentage of the other

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

Congo Laos
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 12,782,645,699 17,689,912,748
Percentage of the other

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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(China)

Congo Laos
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] 2,847,047,061 -1,380,096,453
Percentage of the other

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

Congo Laos
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 22.24 3.64
Percentage of the other

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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(China)

Congo Laos
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 5,835,806 7,425,057
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography