2022
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GDP
$16.7BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
-12.4%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 GROWTH
54.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$37,152CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
-20.7%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$2,088CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
33.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Brunei-Laos Trade: In 2022, Brunei exported $192 to Laos. The main products that Brunei exported to Laos were Plastic Lids ($73), Packaged Medicaments ($48), and Interior Decorative Glassware ($21). Over the past 5 years the exports of Brunei to Laos have decreased at an annualized rate of 75.8%, from $231k in 2017 to $192 in 2022.

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

Laos-Brunei Trade: In 2022, Laos exported $15.8k to Brunei. The main products that Laos exported to Brunei were Electrical Transformers ($5.49k), Other Electrical Machinery ($3.38k), and Printed Circuit Boards ($3.17k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to Brunei have increased at an annualized rate of 14.8%,  from $6.89k in 2017 to $15.8k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Brunei ranked 90 in total exports ($14B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. 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

Depth
Value

In 2022, Brunei exported $192 to Laos. The main products exported from Brunei to Laos were Plastic Lids ($73), Packaged Medicaments ($48), and Interior Decorative Glassware ($21). During the last 5 years the exports of Brunei to Laos have decreased at an annualized rate of 75.8%, from $231k in 2017 to $192 in 2022.

In 2017, Laos exported $15.8k to Brunei. The main products exported from Laos to Brunei were Electrical Transformers ($5.49k), Other Electrical Machinery ($3.38k), and Printed Circuit Boards ($3.17k). During the last 5 years the exports of Laos to Brunei have increased at an annualized rate of 14.8%, from $6.89k in 2022 to $15.8k in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Brunei (Flag) and Laos (Flag)

Brunei Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Brunei
Top Destination
Australia$2.66B
Laos
Top Destination
Thailand$3.29B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Brunei than Laos included Australia ($2.66B), Japan ($2.32B), and Singapore ($1.97B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Brunei - Laos

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Brunei had a large net trade with Laos in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($75), Chemical Products ($48), and Stone And Glass ($42).

During 2017, Laos had a large net trade with Brunei in the exports of Machines ($12.3k), Foodstuffs ($1.96k), and Textiles ($631).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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