How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Slovakia?

32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade in services as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Slovakia: Trade in services as share of GDP

Lao People's Democratic Republic

18.2%

in 2024

Slovakia

18.8%

in 2025

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

111th

Slovakia rank

108th

Trade in services as share of GDP over time

Lao People's Democratic Republic
Slovakia

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 18.8% against 18.2% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 111th and Slovakia ranks 108th of 198 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	20.2%	20.9%	0.7%	Slovakia
2000s	9.5%	23.4%	14.0%	Slovakia
2010s	12.6%	18.6%	6.1%	Slovakia
2020s	9.2%	19.7%	10.4%	Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade in services as share of gdp, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Slovakia?: Slovakia, at 18.8% against 18.2% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in trade in services as share of gdp between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Slovakia?: 0.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Slovakia?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Slovakia rank globally for trade in services as share of gdp?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 111th and Slovakia ranks 108th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade in services as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trade in services as share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 7,683 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total services trade (exports and imports) divided by gross domestic product (GDP).