Laos vs Nicaragua: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Laos
2 rank
in 2025
Nicaragua
2 rank
in 2025
Laos rank
66th
Nicaragua rank
66th
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners over time
- Laos
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2 rank against 2 rank in Nicaragua, a difference of 0 rank.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 66th of 206 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12 rank | 19 rank | 7 rank | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 6.75 rank | 30.75 rank | 24 rank | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 4.2 rank | 12.5 rank | 8.3 rank | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2 rank | 5.29 rank | 3.29 rank | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2 rank | 2.4 rank | 0.4 rank | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2 rank | 2.5 rank | 0.5 rank | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher where china ranks among a country’s import partners, Laos or Nicaragua?
- Laos, at 2 rank against 2 rank in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in where china ranks among a country’s import partners between Laos and Nicaragua?
- 0 rank, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nicaragua?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Nicaragua rank globally for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Laos ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 66th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 means it is the country's largest import partner.