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2022
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Exports $13.8MRnk 28 / 125
2022
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Top Product $2.65MKnit Women's Undergarments
2022
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Exports $16.9MRnk 168 / 219
2022
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Top Product $3.38MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.79Rnk 100 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.3Rnk 16 / 133
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GDP$15.7BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH54.3%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$2.78TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH3.7%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 GROWTH33.4%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC$40,964CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH0.23%CURRENT US$
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Laos-France Trade: In 2022, Laos exported $13.8M to France. The main products that Laos exported to France were Knit Women's Undergarments ($2.65M), Perfume Plants ($1.85M), and Other Vegetables ($1.84M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.77%, from $21.9M in 2017 to $13.8M in 2022.

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

France-Laos Trade: In 2022, France exported $16.9M to Laos. The main products that France exported to Laos were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.38M), Beer ($2.99M), and Wine ($2.26M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 0.53%,  from $16.4M in 2017 to $16.9M in 2022.

In 2022, France 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, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Laos exported $13.8M to France. The main products exported from Laos to France were Knit Women's Undergarments ($2.65M), Perfume Plants ($1.85M), and Other Vegetables ($1.84M). During the last 5 years the exports of Laos to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.77%, from $21.9M in 2017 to $13.8M in 2022.

In 2017, France exported $16.9M to Laos. The main products exported from France to Laos were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.38M), Beer ($2.99M), and Wine ($2.26M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 0.53%, from $16.4M in 2022 to $16.9M in 2017.

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

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

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Trade between Laos (Flag) and France (Flag)

Laos Exports

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Laos
Top DestinationThailand$3.29B
France
Top DestinationGermany$78.3B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Laos included Germany ($78.3B), Italy ($56.4B), and United States ($50B).

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - France

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Laos had a large net trade with France in the exports of Textiles ($7.07M), Vegetable Products ($5.46M), and Chemical Products ($644k).

During 2017, France had a large net trade with Laos in the exports of Foodstuffs ($5.92M), Chemical Products ($5.26M), and Machines ($1.15M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Laos France+$911kNon-Knit Men's Shirts
Top Product Potential France Laos+$1.58MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures

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

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

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