Laos vs United Kingdom: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Laos
2 rank
in 2025
United Kingdom
2 rank
in 2025
Laos rank
66th
United Kingdom rank
66th
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners over time
- Laos
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2 rank against 2 rank in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 rank.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1957 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Laos ranks 66th and United Kingdom ranks 66th of 206 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.5 rank | 37 rank | 25.5 rank | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 12.5 rank | 37.5 rank | 25 rank | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 20.5 rank | 39.5 rank | 19 rank | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 6.75 rank | 29.25 rank | 22.5 rank | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 4.2 rank | 18.9 rank | 14.7 rank | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2 rank | 6.6 rank | 4.6 rank | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2 rank | 2.3 rank | 0.3 rank | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2 rank | 1.83 rank | 0.1667 rank | Laos |
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 United Kingdom?
- Laos, at 2 rank against 2 rank in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in where china ranks among a country’s import partners between Laos and United Kingdom?
- 0 rank, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and United Kingdom?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2025.
- How do Laos and United Kingdom rank globally for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Laos ranks 66th and United Kingdom 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.