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33.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Laos-Uganda Trade: In 2021, Laos exported $4.55k to Uganda. The main products that Laos exported to Uganda were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Laos to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 58.1%, from $291 in 2015 to $4.55k in 2021.

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

Uganda-Laos Trade: In 2021, Uganda exported $58.3k to Laos. The main products that Uganda exported to Laos were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Uganda to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 93.9%,  from $2.13k in 2015 to $58.3k in 2021.

In 2021, Uganda 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, Uganda ranked 105 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 135 in total exports ($3.99B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2021, Laos exported $4.55k to Uganda. There were not main exports from Laos to Uganda in 2021. During the last 6 years the exports of Laos to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 58.1%, from $291 in 2015 to $4.55k in 2021.

In 2016, Uganda exported $58.3k to Laos. There were not main exports from Uganda to Laos in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 93.9%, from $2.13k in 2021 to $58.3k in 2016.

Exports from Laos (Flag) to Uganda (Flag) (2021)

Exports from Uganda (Flag) to Laos (Flag) (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between Laos (Flag) and Uganda (Flag)

Uganda Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
Laos
Top Destination
Thailand$3.29B
Uganda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.22B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Uganda than Laos included United Arab Emirates ($1.22B), India ($464M), and Kenya ($312M).

Difference in imports from Uganda (Flag) and Laos (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Laos - Uganda

Flow
Scale

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

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

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

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Laos Uganda+$2.19kTelephones
Top Product Potential Uganda Laos+$3.86kGold

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

Product Space of Laos (Flag) and Uganda (Flag) (2021)

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