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54.3%CURRENT US$
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6.06%CURRENT US$
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33.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Laos-Sweden Trade: In 2022, Laos exported $39.7M to Sweden. The main products that Laos exported to Sweden were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($29.2M), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($3.7M), and Non-Knit Men's Coats ($1.68M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 8.23%, from $26.8M in 2017 to $39.7M in 2022.

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

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

In 2022, Sweden 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, Sweden ranked 9 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.49), and 33 in total exports ($194B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Laos exported $39.7M to Sweden. The main products exported from Laos to Sweden were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($29.2M), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($3.7M), and Non-Knit Men's Coats ($1.68M). During the last 5 years the exports of Laos to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 8.23%, from $26.8M in 2017 to $39.7M in 2022.

Sweden does not register exports to Laos. The main products exported from Sweden to Laos were Electric Motors ($544k), Centrifuges ($87.3k), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($55.5k).

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Laos (Flag) and Sweden (Flag)

Laos Exports

Sweden Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Laos
Top Destination
Thailand$3.29B
Sweden
Top Destination
Germany$19.2B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Laos than Sweden included Thailand ($3.29B), Vietnam ($978M), and Cambodia ($207M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sweden than Laos included Germany ($19.2B), Norway ($18.7B), and United States ($17.8B).

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Sweden

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Laos had a large net trade with Sweden in the exports of Textiles ($39.6M), Footwear and Headwear ($163k), and Machines ($24.4k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Laos Sweden+$1.09MNon-Knit Women's Suits
Top Product Potential Sweden Laos+$169kCentrifuges

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

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

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