Laos (LAO) and Slovakia (SVK) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Laos-Slovakia Trade: In 2022, Laos exported $822k to Slovakia. The main products that Laos exported to Slovakia were Non-Knit Men's Shirts ($156k), Textile Footwear ($134k), and Knit Men's Undergarments ($105k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to Slovakia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.17%, from $609k in 2017 to $822k in 2022.

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

Slovakia-Laos Trade: In 2022, Slovakia exported $2.69M to Laos. The main products that Slovakia exported to Laos were Cars ($2.12M), Water and Gas Generators ($541k), and Integrated Circuits ($19.6k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Slovakia to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 79.6%, from $144k in 2017 to $2.69M in 2022.

In 2022, Slovakia 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, Slovakia ranked 15 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.32), and 41 in total exports ($110B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Laos exported $822k to Slovakia. The main products exported from Laos to Slovakia were Non-Knit Men's Shirts ($156k), Textile Footwear ($134k), and Knit Men's Undergarments ($105k). During the last 5 years the exports of Laos to Slovakia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.17%, from $609k in 2017 to $822k in 2022.

In 2017, Slovakia exported $2.69M to Laos. The main products exported from Slovakia to Laos were Cars ($2.12M), Water and Gas Generators ($541k), and Integrated Circuits ($19.6k). During the last 5 years the exports of Slovakia to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 79.6%, from $144k in 2022 to $2.69M in 2017.

Exports from Laos () to Slovakia () (2022)

Exports from Slovakia () to Laos () (2022)

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Trade between Laos () and Slovakia ()

Slovakia Exports

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Laos
Top DestinationThailand$3.29B

Slovakia
Top DestinationGermany$22.2B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Laos than Slovakia included Thailand ($3.29B), Vietnam ($978M), and Cambodia ($207M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Slovakia than Laos included Germany ($22.2B), Czechia ($12.6B), and Hungary ($9.79B).

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Slovakia

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

During 2022, Laos had a large net trade with Slovakia in the exports of Textiles ($499k), Footwear and Headwear ($298k), and Machines ($15.1k).

During 2017, Slovakia had a large net trade with Laos in the exports of Transportation ($2.12M) and Machines ($570k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Laos Slovakia+$260kNon-Knit Men's Suits

Top Product Potential Slovakia Laos+$3.06MCars

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Laos () to Slovakia () (2022)

Exports from Slovakia () to Laos () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Laos () and Slovakia ()

Slovakia Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Laos - Slovakia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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