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-11.8%CURRENT US$
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Russia-Laos Trade: In 2021, Russia exported $36M to Laos. The main products that Russia exported to Laos were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 19.1%, from $15M in 2016 to $36M in 2021.

In 2020, Russia exported services to Laos worth $640k, with Transportation ($320k), Other business services ($230k), and Insurance services ($37k) being the largest in terms of value.

Laos-Russia Trade: In 2021, Laos exported $11.8M to Russia. The main products that Laos exported to Russia were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Laos to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.9%,  from $27.9M in 2016 to $11.8M in 2021.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Russia ranked 50 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.3), and 18 in total exports ($394B). That same year, Laos ranked 107 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.89), and 108 in total exports ($8.7B).

Historical Data

Market Competitiveness

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Russia
Top Destination
China$129B
Laos
Top Destination
China$3.41B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Russia than Laos included China ($129B), India ($66.1B), and Turkey ($31B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Laos than Russia included Thailand ($2.99B), Australia ($367M), and Cambodia ($190M).

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

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Russia Laos+$7.68kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Laos Russia+$5.51kTelephones

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

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

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