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About

Laos-Turkey Trade: In 2022, Laos exported $9.07M to Turkey. The main products that Laos exported to Turkey were Light Synthetic Cotton Fabrics ($4.47M), Other Synthetic Fabrics ($2.12M), and Rubber Footwear ($754k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to Turkey have increased at an annualized rate of 7.01%, from $6.47M in 2017 to $9.07M in 2022.

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

Turkey-Laos Trade: In 2022, Turkey exported $1.69M to Laos. The main products that Turkey exported to Laos were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($429k), Light Pure Woven Cotton ($199k), and Packaged Medicaments ($141k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Turkey to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 1.6%,  from $1.56M in 2017 to $1.69M in 2022.

In 2022, Turkey 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, Turkey ranked 41 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.6), and 29 in total exports ($262B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Laos exported $9.07M to Turkey. The main products exported from Laos to Turkey were Light Synthetic Cotton Fabrics ($4.47M), Other Synthetic Fabrics ($2.12M), and Rubber Footwear ($754k). During the last 5 years the exports of Laos to Turkey have increased at an annualized rate of 7.01%, from $6.47M in 2017 to $9.07M in 2022.

In 2017, Turkey exported $1.69M to Laos. The main products exported from Turkey to Laos were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($429k), Light Pure Woven Cotton ($199k), and Packaged Medicaments ($141k). During the last 5 years the exports of Turkey to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 1.6%, from $1.56M in 2022 to $1.69M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Laos (Flag) and Turkey (Flag)

Laos Exports

Turkey Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Laos
Top Destination
Thailand$3.29B
Turkey
Top Destination
Germany$21.9B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Turkey than Laos included Germany ($21.9B), United States ($17.1B), and Iraq ($13.7B).

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Turkey

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Laos had a large net trade with Turkey in the exports of Textiles ($6.83M), Footwear and Headwear ($1.83M), and Machines ($363k).

During 2017, Turkey had a large net trade with Laos in the exports of Transportation ($545k), Machines ($455k), and Textiles ($202k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Sort By
Top Product Potential Laos Turkey+$751kLeather Footwear
Top Product Potential Turkey Laos+$827kMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)

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

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

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