Textiles and clothing in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Textiles and clothing was 15.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Textiles and clothing in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1999–2017
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
The most recent figure for textiles and clothing in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 15.7%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, textiles and clothing in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 22.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2017.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 16th out of 154 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Textiles and clothing in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.0% | — |
| 2000 | 20.3% | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.4% | 15.7% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 13 Burkina Faso 18.6%
- 14 Eritrea 16.2% compare
- 15 Egypt 15.9% compare
- 17 Mozambique 15.6%
- 18 North Macedonia 14.9% compare
- 19 Benin 14.4%
More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.39 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6,670 BoP, current US$ (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per person (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 988.46 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -44.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 127.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is textiles and clothing in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Textiles and clothing in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 15.7% in 2017, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest textiles and clothing recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest textiles and clothing recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2017.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for textiles and clothing?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 16th out of 154 countries with data for 2017.
- Is textiles and clothing rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Textiles and clothing (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Textiles and clothing refers to industries in ISIC (rev. 3) divisions 17-19 and includes manufacturing of textiles, apparel, dyeing of fur, and tanning of leather. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).