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Exports $37.9MRnk 157 / 223
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Top Product $5.84MElectric Generating Sets
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Exports $186MRnk 7 / 125
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Top Product $69.8MNon-Knit Men's Suits
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.75Rnk 3 / 124
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About

Germany-Laos In 2022, Germany exported $37.9M to Laos. The main products that Germany exported to Laos are 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.

Laos-Germany In 2022, Laos exported $186M to Germany. The main products that Laos exported 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, Laos did not export any services to Germany.

Comparison In 2022,  Germany ranked 3 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.75), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Laos ranked 95 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.83), and 106 in total exports ($9.36B).

Latest Trends

January, 2024

About

Overview In January 2024, Germany exported €2.55M and imported €18.9M from Laos, resulting in a negative trade balance of €16.4M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of Germany have increased by €465k (22.3%) from €2.08M to €2.55M, while imports increased by €5.63M (42.3%) from €13.3M to €18.9M.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of Germany to Laos were Other electric machinery, apparatus and appliances (€367k), Perfumes and toilet preparations (€289k), Hop (€252k), Other machinery (€165k), and Fish meal, meat meal and similar... (€154k). In January 2024 the top imports of Germany from Laos were Apparel of silk, man-made fibres, excl.... (€6.32M), Apparel of knitted, crocheted silk, man-made... (€3.12M), Footwear (€1.16M), Apparel of knitted or crocheted fabrics... (€1.15M), and Telecommunication devices and apparatus (€742k).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from North Rhine-Westphalia (€806k), Baden-Württemberg (€504k), Hamburg (€143k), Rhineland-Pfalz (€120k), and Hesse (€78k), while imports destinations were mainly North Rhine-Westphalia (€6.64M), Bremen (€3.18M), Baden-Württemberg (€2.18M), Hamburg (€1.88M), and Hesse (€1.77M).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year exports to Laos was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Other electric machinery, apparatus and appliances (€352k or 2.35k%), Hop (€251k or 25.1k%), and Other machinery (€133k or 416%). In January 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year imports  from Laos was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Apparel of silk, man-made fibres, excl.... (€1.94M or 44.2%), Apparel of knitted, crocheted silk, man-made... (€1.53M or 95.9%), and Telecommunication devices and apparatus (€704k or 1.85k%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)€465k(22.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)€5.63M(42.3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)North Rhine-Westphalia€806k

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Germany. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Germany over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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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.

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.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$153B
Laos
Top DestinationThailand$3.29B

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

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

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

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

Comparative Advantage Germany - Laos

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

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).

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).

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 Germany has comparative advantage over Laos. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Laos has comparative advantage over Germany.

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

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