Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Libya: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP

Lao People's Democratic Republic
7.8%
in 2024
Libya
7.9%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
30th
Libya rank
27th

Value of imports from China as a share of GDP over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 30th and Libya ranks 27th of 198 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6% 0.2% 0.4% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 1.4% 0.2% 1.2% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 11.5% 1.4% 10.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 12.5% 4.3% 8.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 7.7% 6.5% 1.3% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imports from china as a share of gdp, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Libya?
Libya, at 7.9% against 7.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imports from china as a share of gdp between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Libya?
0.1%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Libya?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Libya rank globally for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 30th and Libya ranks 27th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 9,308 data points, 1960–2024
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Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).