Value of exported goods and services in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Value of exported goods and services was 5.41 billion in 2016. ▲ Rising
Value of exported goods and services in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, value of exported goods and services in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 5.41 billion. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 195.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 5.41 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.37 billion, in 2003.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 118th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Value of exported goods and services in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.82 billion | — |
| 2001 | 1.57 billion | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 1.50 billion | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.37 billion | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 1.44 billion | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1.60 billion | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 1.83 billion | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 1.98 billion | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 2.25 billion | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 2.38 billion | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 2.75 billion | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 3.37 billion | +22.4% |
| 2012 | 3.59 billion | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 4.29 billion | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 4.59 billion | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 4.90 billion | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 5.41 billion | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.77 billion | 1.37 billion | 2.38 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.13 billion | 2.75 billion | 5.41 billion | 7 |
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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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 19,299 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 44.87 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 0.7775 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 10.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 247.52 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Value of exported goods and services in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 5.41 billion in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5.41 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 billion in 2003.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for value of exported goods and services?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 118th out of 170 countries with data for 2016.
- Is value of exported goods and services rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Value of exported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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