China vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Exports of goods and services

China
29.54 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
42.93 trillion current LCU
in 2016
China rank
26th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
23rd

Exports of goods and services over time

  • China
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 42.93 trillion current LCU against 29.54 trillion current LCU in China, a difference of 13.39 trillion current LCU.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.5 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1984 it was China ahead.

China ranks 26th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 23rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 134.90 billion current LCU 17.70 billion current LCU 117.20 billion current LCU China
1990s 964.88 billion current LCU 727.35 billion current LCU 237.52 billion current LCU China
2000s 5.87 trillion current LCU 9.11 trillion current LCU 3.24 trillion current LCU Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 13.85 trillion current LCU 34.60 trillion current LCU 20.75 trillion current LCU Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, China or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 42.93 trillion current LCU against 29.54 trillion current LCU in China as of 2016.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services between China and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
13.39 trillion current LCU, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
33 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do China and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for exports of goods and services?
China ranks 26th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports of goods and services (current LCU). 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 (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 9,072 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.