Qatar (QAT) and Laos (LAO) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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In N/A, Qatar did not export any services to Laos.

Laos-Qatar Trade: In N/A, Laos exported $773 to Qatar. The main products that Laos exported to Qatar were Broadcasting Equipment ($44.8k), Textile Footwear ($40.3k), and Leather Footwear ($14.8k). Over the past N/A years the exports of Laos to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.2%, from $4.33k in N/A to $773 in N/A.

In N/A, Laos did not export any services to Qatar.

Comparison: In 2022, Qatar ranked 71 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.15), and 38 in total exports ($119B). That same year, Laos ranked 100 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.79), and 106 in total exports ($9.36B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Qatar does not register exports to Laos.

In 2017, Laos exported $773 to Qatar. The main products exported from Laos to Qatar were Broadcasting Equipment ($44.8k), Textile Footwear ($40.3k), and Leather Footwear ($14.8k). During the last 12 years the exports of Laos to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.2%, from $4.33k in 2005 to $773 in 2017.

Exports from Qatar () to Laos () (2022)

Exports from Laos () to Qatar () (2022)

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Trade between Qatar () and Laos ()

Laos Exports

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Nov 2019

Jun 2019

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Year

Qatar
Top DestinationChina$21.1B

Laos
Top DestinationThailand$3.29B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Qatar than Laos included China ($21.1B), India ($17.4B), and Japan ($12B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Laos than Qatar included Vietnam ($978M), Cambodia ($207M), and Denmark ($68.5M).

Difference in imports from Laos () and Qatar () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Laos

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

During 2017, Laos had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Footwear and Headwear ($55.1k) and Machines ($44.8k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar Laos+$4.98kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Laos Qatar+$198kTelephones

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Qatar () to Laos () (2022)

Exports from Laos () to Qatar () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Qatar () and Laos ()

Laos Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Laos () and Qatar () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Laos

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Qatar () and Laos () (2022)

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