2023
Flag  
GDP
$15.8BCURRENT US$
Rnk 133 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
32.2%CURRENT US$
Rnk 109 / 195
2023
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 GDP
$13.1BCURRENT US$
Rnk 142 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
1.51%CURRENT US$
Rnk 168 / 195
2023
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GDP PC 
$2,067CURRENT US$
Rnk 157 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
14%CURRENT US$
Rnk 123 / 195
2023
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GDP PC
$681CURRENT US$
Rnk 186 / 196
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-28.1%CURRENT US$
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In N/A, Laos did not export any services to Chad.

Chad-Laos In false, Chad did not export any products to Laos.

In N/A, Chad 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, Chad ranked 132 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.41), and 132 in total exports ($4.36B).

Historical Data

Market Competitiveness

Color
Laos
Top Destination
China$3.41B
Chad
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.11B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Laos than Chad included Thailand ($2.99B), China ($3.41B), and Australia ($367M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Chad than Laos included United Arab Emirates ($1.11B), Germany ($747M), and Netherlands ($545M).

Difference in imports from Chad (Flag) and Laos (Flag) (2023)

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Laos Chad+$1.65kTelephones
Top Product Potential Chad Laos+$3.28kGold

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

Product Space of Laos (Flag) and Chad (Flag) (NaN)

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