Laos (LAO) and Cote d'Ivoire (CIV) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Laos-Cote d'Ivoire Trade: In 2023, Laos exported $9.56k to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products that Laos exported to Cote d'Ivoire were Video Recording Equipment ($4.8k), Textile Footwear ($1.74k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($1.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to Cote d'Ivoire have decreased at an annualized rate of 48.7%, from $269k in 2018 to $9.56k in 2023.

In 2023, Laos did not export any services to Cote d'Ivoire.

Cote d'Ivoire-Laos In N/A, Cote d'Ivoire did not export any products to Laos.

In 2023, Cote d'Ivoire did not export any services to Laos.

Comparison: In 2023, Laos ranked 107 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.89), and 108 in total exports ($8.7B). That same year, Cote d'Ivoire ranked 114 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 76 in total exports ($22.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Laos exported $9.56k to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products exported from Laos to Cote d'Ivoire were Video Recording Equipment ($4.8k), Textile Footwear ($1.74k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($1.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Laos to Cote d'Ivoire have decreased at an annualized rate of 48.7%, from $269k in 2018 to $9.56k in 2023.

Cote d'Ivoire does not register exports to Laos.

Exports from Laos () to Cote d'Ivoire () (2023)

Exports from Cote d'Ivoire () to Laos () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

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Laos
Top DestinationChina$3.41B

Cote d'Ivoire
Top DestinationSwitzerland$3.88B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Laos than Cote d'Ivoire included Thailand ($2.99B), China ($3.41B), and Australia ($367M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cote d'Ivoire than Laos included Switzerland ($3.88B), Netherlands ($1.99B), and Mali ($1.59B).

Difference in imports from Cote d'Ivoire () and Laos () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Laos - Cote d'Ivoire

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This chart compares trade between Laos and Cote d'Ivoire by product, considering products traded by both, Laos and Cote d'Ivoire.

During 2023, Laos had a large net trade with Cote d'Ivoire in the exports of Machines ($7.81k) and Footwear and Headwear ($1.74k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Laos Cote d'Ivoire+$2.29kTelephones

Top Product Potential Cote d'Ivoire Laos+$3.43kGold

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Laos () to Cote d'Ivoire () (2023)

Exports from Cote d'Ivoire () to Laos () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Cote d'Ivoire () and Laos () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Laos - Cote d'Ivoire

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Laos () and Cote d'Ivoire () (2023)

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