Bahamas vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Bahamas
40.5%
in 2014
Lao People's Democratic Republic
40.0%
in 2014
Bahamas rank
55th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
56th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Bahamas
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0100200300400500196019872014

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 40.5% against 40.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 55th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 56th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 11.9% 2.7% 9.3% Bahamas
1970s 149.1% 9.1% 140.1% Bahamas
1980s 134.7% 5.4% 129.3% Bahamas
1990s 22.9% 19.2% 3.7% Bahamas
2000s 25.0% 25.9% 0.9% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 36.9% 35.7% 1.2% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Bahamas or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Bahamas, at 40.5% against 40.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Bahamas and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.5%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
39 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2014.
How do Bahamas and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Bahamas ranks 55th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 56th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.