Laos (LAO) and Kazakhstan (KAZ) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Laos-Kazakhstan Trade: In 2023, Laos exported $1.42M to Kazakhstan. The main products that Laos exported to Kazakhstan were Broadcasting Equipment ($711k), Rubber Footwear ($206k), and Textile Footwear ($138k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to Kazakhstan have increased at an annualized rate of 19%, from $596k in 2018 to $1.42M in 2023.

In 2023, Laos did not export any services to Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan-Laos In N/A, Kazakhstan did not export any products to Laos.

In 2023, Kazakhstan 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, Kazakhstan ranked 71 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.18), and 44 in total exports ($96.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Laos exported $1.42M to Kazakhstan. The main products exported from Laos to Kazakhstan were Broadcasting Equipment ($711k), Rubber Footwear ($206k), and Textile Footwear ($138k). During the last 5 years the exports of Laos to Kazakhstan have increased at an annualized rate of 19%, from $596k in 2018 to $1.42M in 2023.

Kazakhstan does not register exports to Laos.

Exports from Laos () to Kazakhstan () (2023)

Exports from Kazakhstan () to Laos () (2023)

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Trade between Laos () and Kazakhstan ()

Kazakhstan Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Year

Laos
Top DestinationChina$3.41B

Kazakhstan
Top DestinationChina$15.2B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Laos than Kazakhstan included Thailand ($2.99B), Australia ($367M), and Cambodia ($190M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kazakhstan than Laos included United Kingdom ($14.3B), China ($15.2B), and Russia ($9.78B).

Difference in imports from Kazakhstan () and Laos () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Laos - Kazakhstan

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

During 2023, Laos had a large net trade with Kazakhstan in the exports of Machines ($845k), Footwear and Headwear ($447k), and Textiles ($127k).

Potential Exports

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Most Saturated

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Top Product Potential Laos Kazakhstan+$1.34MTelephones

Top Product Potential Kazakhstan Laos+$4.51kGold

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

Year

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Laos () to Kazakhstan () (2023)

Exports from Kazakhstan () to Laos () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Laos () and Kazakhstan ()

Kazakhstan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Kazakhstan () and Laos () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Laos - Kazakhstan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Laos () and Kazakhstan () (2023)

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