Laos (LAO) and Malta (MLT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Laos-Malta Trade: In 2022, Laos exported $2k to Malta. The main products that Laos exported to Malta were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($1.93k) and Knit Women's Undergarments ($70). Over the past 11 years the exports of Laos to Malta have increased at an annualized rate of 26.2%, from $154 in 2011 to $2k in 2022.

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

Malta-Laos Trade: In 2022, Malta exported $736 to Laos. The main products that Malta exported to Laos were N/A. Over the past 11 years the exports of Malta to Laos have decreased at an annualized rate of 39.8%, from $9.33k in 2011 to $736 in 2022.

In 2022, Malta 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, Malta ranked 127 in total exports ($4.87B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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In 2022, Laos exported $2k to Malta. The main products exported from Laos to Malta were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($1.93k) and Knit Women's Undergarments ($70). During the last 11 years the exports of Laos to Malta have increased at an annualized rate of 26.2%, from $154 in 2011 to $2k in 2022.

In 2016, Malta exported $736 to Laos. There were not main exports from Malta to Laos in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Malta to Laos have decreased at an annualized rate of 39.8%, from $9.33k in 2021 to $736 in 2016.

Exports from Laos () to Malta () (2022)

Exports from Malta () to Laos () (2022)

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Trade between Laos () and Malta ()

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Top DestinationThailand$3.29B

Malta
Top DestinationGermany$576M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malta than Laos included Germany ($576M), Italy ($316M), and France ($302M).

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Malta

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

During 2022, Laos had a large net trade with Malta in the exports of Textiles ($2k).

During 2016, Malta had a large net trade with Laos in the exports of .

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Laos () to Malta () (2022)

Exports from Malta () to Laos () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Laos () and Malta ()

Malta Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Malta

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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