Cameroon vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Imports of goods and services

Cameroon
10.18 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
9.93 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Cameroon rank
121st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
122nd

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Cameroon
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 10.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.93 billion BoP, current US$ in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 246.98 million BoP, current US$.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 121st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 122nd of 200 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ 220.83 million BoP, current US$ 1.99 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon
1990s 2.06 billion BoP, current US$ 488.42 million BoP, current US$ 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon
2000s 4.53 billion BoP, current US$ 906.38 million BoP, current US$ 3.62 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon
2010s 8.09 billion BoP, current US$ 5.41 billion BoP, current US$ 2.68 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon
2020s 9.29 billion BoP, current US$ 7.77 billion BoP, current US$ 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Cameroon or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Cameroon, at 10.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.93 billion BoP, current US$ in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
246.98 million BoP, current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Cameroon ranks 121st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,802 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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