Laos vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
Laos
14.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
4.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Laos rank
42nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) over time
- Laos
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Laos currently reports 14.4 % change on previous year against 4.53 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9.87 % change on previous year.
That makes Laos's figure about 3.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 198 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.95 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | 10.14 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1990s | 18.62 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 14.66 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2000s | 15.56 % change on previous year | 13.56 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | 17.63 % change on previous year | 4.53 % change on previous year | 13.1 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2020s | 10.11 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), Laos or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Laos, at 14.4 % change on previous year against 4.53 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) between Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9.87 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
- Laos ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.