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2022
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Exports $46.8MRnk 175 / 217
2022
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Top Product $6.52MCars
2022
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Exports $405MRnk 17 / 125
2022
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Top Product $42.4MGold
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.64Rnk 40 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.79Rnk 100 / 133
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GDP$3.39TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH85.2%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP$15.7BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH54.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $2,389CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH66.6%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC$2,088CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH33.4%CURRENT US$
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About

India-Laos Trade: In 2022, India exported $46.8M to Laos. The main products that India exported to Laos were Cars ($6.52M), Packaged Medicaments ($3M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($2.29M). Over the past 5 years the exports of India to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 173%, from $308k in 2017 to $46.8M in 2022.

In 2022, India did not export any services to Laos.

Laos-India Trade: In 2022, Laos exported $405M to India. The main products that Laos exported to India were Gold ($42.4M), Silver ($14M), and Coffee ($343k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to India have increased at an annualized rate of 688%,  from $13.3k in 2017 to $405M in 2022.

In 2022, Laos did not export any services to India.

Comparison: In 2022,  India ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 15 in total exports ($468B). That same year, Laos ranked 100 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.79), and 106 in total exports ($9.36B).

Latest Trends

April, 2024

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Overview In April 2024, India exported $1.42M and imported $1.76M from Laos, resulting in a negative trade balance of $341k. Between April 2023 and April 2024 the exports of India have decreased by $-154k (-9.77%) from $1.57M to $1.42M, while imports increased by $1.47M (513%) from $287k to $1.76M.

Trade In April 2024, the top exports of India to Laos were Drug Formulations, Biologicals ($548k), Electronics Components ($520k), Bulk Drugs, Drug Intermediates ($375k), Electric Machinery And Equipme ($221k), and Finished Leather ($172k). In April 2024 the top imports of India from Laos were Plywood And Allied Products ($50.9k) and Other Commodities ($9.08k).

Growth In April 2024, the decrease in India's year-by-year exports to Laos was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Residul Chemicl And Alled Prod ($-6.03k or -96.4%), Indl. Machnry For Dairy Etc ($-2.03k or -91.6%), and Othr Rubber Prodct Excpt Footw ($-74 or -94.9%). In April 2024, the increase in India's year-by-year imports  from Laos was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Flow
Time Scale
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (April 2023 - April 2024)$-154k(-9.77%)
IMPORT GROWTH (April 2023 - April 2024)$1.47M(513%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for India. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of India over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, India exported $46.8M to Laos. The main products exported from India to Laos were Cars ($6.52M), Packaged Medicaments ($3M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($2.29M). During the last 5 years the exports of India to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 173%, from $308k in 2017 to $46.8M in 2022.

In 2017, Laos exported $405M to India. The main products exported from Laos to India were Gold ($42.4M), Silver ($14M), and Coffee ($343k). During the last 20 years the exports of Laos to India have increased at an annualized rate of 688%, from $13.3k in 1997 to $405M in 2017.

Exports from India (Flag) to Laos (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Laos (Flag) to India (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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India
Top DestinationUnited States$82.9B
Laos
Top DestinationThailand$3.29B

This map shows whether countries import more from India or Laos. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from India and Laos or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from India than Laos included United States ($82.9B), United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), and Netherlands ($17.6B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Laos than from India.

Difference in imports from Laos (Flag) and India (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage India - Laos

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between India and Laos by product, considering products traded by both, India and Laos.

During 2022, India had a large net trade with Laos in the exports of Transportation ($6.68M), Chemical Products ($5.85M), and Machines ($1.44M).

During 2017, Laos had a large net trade with India in the exports of Precious Metals ($56.3M), Vegetable Products ($654k), and Wood Products ($318k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential India Laos+$7.15MCars
Top Product Potential Laos India+$60.9MGold

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of India and Laos. This means that a dot/product with the flag of India indicates it has a comparative advantage over Laos. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Laos indicates it has a comparative advantage over India.

Product Space of India (Flag) and Laos (Flag) (2022)

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