Laos (LAO) and Austria (AUT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Laos-Austria Trade: In 2022, Laos exported $56.5k to Austria. The main products that Laos exported to Austria were Wood Ornaments ($14.7k), Railway Cargo Containers ($9.44k), and Computers ($5.33k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to Austria have decreased at an annualized rate of 60%, from $5.51M in 2017 to $56.5k in 2022.

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

Austria-Laos Trade: In 2022, Austria exported $8.74M to Laos. The main products that Austria exported to Laos were Other Heating Machinery ($2.83M), Papermaking Machines ($1.22M), and Hydraulic Turbines ($1.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Austria to Laos have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.4%, from $98.5M in 2017 to $8.74M in 2022.

In 2022, Austria 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, Austria ranked 8 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 32 in total exports ($209B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Laos exported $56.5k to Austria. The main products exported from Laos to Austria were Wood Ornaments ($14.7k), Railway Cargo Containers ($9.44k), and Computers ($5.33k). During the last 5 years the exports of Laos to Austria have decreased at an annualized rate of 60%, from $5.51M in 2017 to $56.5k in 2022.

In 2017, Austria exported $8.74M to Laos. The main products exported from Austria to Laos were Other Heating Machinery ($2.83M), Papermaking Machines ($1.22M), and Hydraulic Turbines ($1.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Austria to Laos have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.4%, from $98.5M in 2022 to $8.74M in 2017.

Exports from Laos () to Austria () (2022)

Exports from Austria () to Laos () (2022)

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Trade between Laos () and Austria ()

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Laos
Top DestinationThailand$3.29B

Austria
Top DestinationGermany$57.7B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Austria than Laos included Germany ($57.7B), United States ($14.4B), and Italy ($13.6B).

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Austria

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

During 2022, Laos had a large net trade with Austria in the exports of Wood Products ($14.7k), Textiles ($14.3k), and Machines ($9.93k).

During 2017, Austria had a large net trade with Laos in the exports of Machines ($6.89M), Transportation ($675k), and Metals ($612k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Laos Austria+$21.9kComputers

Top Product Potential Austria Laos+$666kCars

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Laos () to Austria () (2022)

Exports from Austria () to Laos () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Laos () and Austria ()

Laos Exports

Austria Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Austria

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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