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33.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Laos-Malawi Trade: In 2021, Laos exported $15k to Malawi. The main products that Laos exported to Malawi were N/A. Over the past 22 years the exports of Laos to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 13.1%, from $1k in 1999 to $15k in 2021.

In 2021, Laos did not export any services to Malawi.

Malawi-Laos In N/A, Malawi did not export any products to Laos.

In 2021, Malawi did not export any services to Laos.

Comparison In 2022,  Laos ranked 100 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.79),  and 106 in total exports ($9.36B). That same year, Malawi ranked 157 in total exports ($1.19B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2021, Laos exported $15k to Malawi. There were not main exports from Laos to Malawi in 2021. During the last 22 years the exports of Laos to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 13.1%, from $1k in 1999 to $15k in 2021.

Malawi does not register exports to Laos.

Exports from Laos (Flag) to Malawi (Flag) (2021)

Exports from Malawi (Flag) to Laos (Flag) (2021)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Laos
Top Destination
Thailand$3.29B
Malawi
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$255M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Laos than Malawi included Thailand ($3.29B), China ($2.73B), and Vietnam ($978M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malawi than Laos included United Arab Emirates ($255M), Belgium ($143M), and Tanzania ($72.8M).

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Malawi

Flow
Scale

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

During 2021, Laos had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of .

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Laos Malawi+$1.84kGold
Top Product Potential Malawi Laos+N/AN/A

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 Laos and Malawi. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Laos indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malawi. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Malawi indicates it has a comparative advantage over Laos.

Product Space of Laos (Flag) and Malawi (Flag) (2021)

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