Laos (LAO) and Sudan (SDN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Laos-Sudan Trade: In 2021, Laos exported $294k to Sudan. The main products that Laos exported to Sudan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.8%, from $654k in 2016 to $294k in 2021.

In 2021, Laos did not export any services to Sudan.

Sudan-Laos Trade: In 2021, Sudan exported $61.7k to Laos. The main products that Sudan exported to Laos were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to Laos have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.5%, from $96.2k in 2016 to $61.7k in 2021.

In 2021, Sudan 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, Sudan ranked 123 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.35), and 123 in total exports ($5.52B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, Laos exported $294k to Sudan. There were not main exports from Laos to Sudan in 2021. During the last 5 years the exports of Laos to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.8%, from $654k in 2016 to $294k in 2021.

In 2016, Sudan exported $61.7k to Laos. There were not main exports from Sudan to Laos in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Laos have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.5%, from $96.2k in 2021 to $61.7k in 2016.

Exports from Laos () to Sudan () (2021)

Exports from Sudan () to Laos () (2021)

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Trade between Laos () and Sudan ()

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Market Competitiveness

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Laos
Top DestinationThailand$3.29B

Sudan
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.38B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sudan than Laos included United Arab Emirates ($2.38B), Italy ($457M), and Egypt ($429M).

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Sudan

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

During 2021, Laos had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of .

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

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Laos Sudan+$3.19kGold

Top Product Potential Sudan Laos+$3.9kGold

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Laos () to Sudan () (2021)

Exports from Sudan () to Laos () (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between Laos () and Sudan ()

Laos Exports

Sudan Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Sudan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Laos () and Sudan () (2021)

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