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About

Laos-Germany In 2022, Laos exported $186M to Germany. The main products that Laos exported to Germany are Non-Knit Men's Suits ($69.8M), Knit Sweaters ($17.9M), and Coffee ($14.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Laos to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 8.91%, from $18.6M in 1995 to $186M in 2022.

In 2022, Laos did not export any services to Germany.

Germany-Laos In 2022, Germany exported $37.9M to Laos. The main products that Germany exported to Laos were Electric Generating Sets ($5.84M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($4.03M), and Cars ($2.92M). During the last 27 years the exports of Germany to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 8.64%, from $4.04M in 1995 to $37.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Germany did not export any services to Laos.

Comparison In 2022,  Laos ranked 100 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.79), and 106 in total exports ($9.36B). That same year, Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Laos exported $186M to Germany. The main products exported from Laos to Germany were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($69.8M), Knit Sweaters ($17.9M), and Coffee ($14.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Laos to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 8.91%, from $18.6M in 1995 to $186M in 2022.

In 2022, Germany exported $37.9M to Laos. The main products exported from Germany to Laos were Electric Generating Sets ($5.84M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($4.03M), and Cars ($2.92M). During the last 27 years the exports of Germany to Laos have increased at an annualized rate of 8.64%, from $4.04M in 1995 to $37.9M in 2022.

Exports from Laos (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Laos (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Laos (Flag) and Germany (Flag)

Laos Exports

Germany Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Laos
Top Destination
Thailand$3.29B
Germany
Top Destination
United States$153B

This map shows whether countries import more from Laos or Germany. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Laos and Germany or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Laos than Germany were Cambodia ($207M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Germany than Laos were United States ($153B), France ($120B), and Netherlands ($109B).

Difference in imports from Germany (Flag) and Laos (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Laos - Germany

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Laos and Germany by product, considering products traded by both, Laos and Germany.

During 2022, Laos had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Textiles ($134M), Footwear and Headwear ($24.9M), and Vegetable Products ($15.2M).

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Laos in the exports of Machines ($15.1M), Chemical Products ($8.42M), and Foodstuffs ($3.96M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Laos has comparative advantage over Germany. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Germany has comparative advantage over Laos.

Product Space of Laos (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2022)

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