IDA only vs Laos: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

IDA only
0.238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos
0.6737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
IDA only rank
38th
Laos rank
35th

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • IDA only
  • Laos
00.20.40.6197720002024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.6737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in IDA only, a difference of 0.4357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Laos's figure about 2.8 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was IDA only ahead.

IDA only ranks 38th and Laos ranks 35th of 45 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0733 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP IDA only
1990s 0.162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2000s 0.2033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.27 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0667 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2010s 0.2134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0981 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2020s 0.2198 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2998 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, IDA only or Laos?
Laos, at 0.6737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in IDA only as of 2024.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between IDA only and Laos?
0.4357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Laos?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do IDA only and Laos rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
IDA only ranks 38th and Laos ranks 35th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,626 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.