Laos Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP

1984 - 2016 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Laos Total Trade of Goods and Services: % of Nominal GDP

  • Laos Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP recorded 75.092 % in Dec 2016, compared with 85.798 % in the previous year.
  • Laos Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1984 to Dec 2016, with an averaged value of 66.080 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 99.060 % in Dec 2014 and a record low of 9.106 % in Dec 1984.

CEIC calculates annual Total Trade of Goods and Services as % of Nominal GDP from annual Total Trade of Goods and Services and annual Nominal GDP. The World Bank provides Total Trade of Goods and Services in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency.

View Laos's Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP from 1984 to 2016 in the chart:

Laos Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP

What was Laos's Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP in 2016?

Laos Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP recorded 75.092 % in Dec 2016, compared with 85.798 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
75.092 2016 85.798 2015 9.106 1984 99.060 2014 % yearly 1984 - 2016

Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 92.104 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Algeria (%) 46.195 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Argentina (%) 27.984 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Armenia (%) 122.798 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 46.221 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2024
Austria (%) 112.450 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1964 - Sep 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 84.153 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Bahrain (%) 157.832 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 28.888 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Belarus (%) 123.719 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Belgium (%) 157.382 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (%) 48.213 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 93.919 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Botswana (%) 61.138 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Brazil (%) 37.726 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Brunei (%) 127.326 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (%) 108.071 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Cambodia (%) 145.874 2022 yearly 1988 - 2022
Canada (%) 62.349 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) 65.558 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
China (%) 38.987 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Colombia (%) 37.049 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Croatia (%) 110.838 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (%) 179.983 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 126.417 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Denmark (%) 131.338 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (%) 57.813 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Egypt (%) 47.197 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2001 - Sep 2024
Estonia (%) 146.856 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
European Union (%) 96.640 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Finland (%) 82.049 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1970 - Sep 2024
France (%) 67.009 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2024
Georgia (%) 109.812 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Germany (%) 81.411 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Ghana (%) 69.037 2023 yearly 1983 - 2023
Greece (%) 92.149 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 358.634 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2024
Hungary (%) 142.128 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Iceland (%) 88.281 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
India (%) 46.293 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1996 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (%) 43.294 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Iran (%) 51.598 2022 yearly 1959 - 2022
Ireland (%) 240.191 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 54.603 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Italy (%) 62.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 47.669 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (%) 47.564 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1955 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 80.489 2021 yearly 1967 - 2021
Kazakhstan (%) 43.521 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Kenya (%) 32.092 2023 yearly 1964 - 2023
South Korea (%) 85.433 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (%) 133.643 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Kuwait (%) 90.919 2022 yearly 1962 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 98.747 Sep 2016 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2016
Laos (%) 75.092 2016 yearly 1984 - 2016
Latvia (%) 134.597 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 87.417 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 138.916 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (%) 399.556 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 130.716 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 133.848 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Malawi (%) 46.122 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 139.674 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
Malta (%) 228.195 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (%) 102.861 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) 77.140 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Moldova (%) 82.450 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (%) 149.099 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (%) 115.171 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Morocco (%) 95.013 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (%) 105.628 2023 yearly 1991 - 2022
Myanmar (%) 49.145 2019 yearly 2019 - 2019
Nepal (%) 41.638 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 159.513 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1987 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (%) 50.085 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1987 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (%) 63.899 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) 82.034 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2024
Oman (%) 105.916 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 27.478 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 87.303 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Panama (%) 89.533 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Paraguay (%) 83.160 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Peru (%) 53.495 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Philippines (%) 73.650 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2024
Poland (%) 103.888 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Portugal (%) 93.672 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 100.333 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2023
Romania (%) 71.689 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 39.834 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 61.513 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Serbia (%) 113.106 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Singapore (%) 311.143 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (%) 174.223 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (%) 154.951 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
South Africa (%) 62.120 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 70.680 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 44.832 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) 41.299 2019 yearly 1996 - 2019
Sweden (%) 104.962 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Switzerland (%) 126.111 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024

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Laos Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.6 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 96.753 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,949.450 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.0 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LAK bn) 50,372.610 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LAK bn) 152,655.509 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Forecast: Government Revenue (LAK bn) 40,599.931 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Govt Budget: Revenue (LAK bn) 21,795.660 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Total Expenditure (TE) (LAK bn) 31,002.850 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: TE: Current Expenditure (CE) (LAK bn) 18,430.240 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Income Tax (LAK bn) 1,619.010 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: TE: Capital Expenditure (LAK bn) 12,572.610 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Excise Tax (LAK bn) 4,742.820 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: VAT (LAK bn) 5,201.470 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 6.726 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 178.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,217.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,135.414 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 330.538 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 218.709 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,039.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 4.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 29,719.658 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 31,997.651 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 8.008 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 2005 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 26.985 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 463.360 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 187.353 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Sep 2024
Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) 692.320 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) 249.360 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) 201.440 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) 77.910 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) 389.490 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) 223.690 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) 174.270 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) 153.820 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) 261.260 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
Imports: Extra-ASEAN: Japan (USD th) 93,722.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Imports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) 101,441.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Imports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) 1,964,647.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) 532,132.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Imports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) 3,844,420.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Exports: Extra-ASEAN: EU 27 Countries (USD th) 269,683.000 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Exports: Extra-ASEAN: India (USD th) 101,542.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Exports: Extra-ASEAN: China (USD th) 2,504,404.000 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Vietnam (USD th) 1,390,684.000 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Exports: Intra-ASEAN: Thailand (USD th) 2,883,854.000 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 210.618 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 99.478 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 88.616 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 110.567 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 64.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.7 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 176.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 11.9 2023 yearly 1988 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -132.717 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.3 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -132.717 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 10,253.1 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.176 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
BoP: FA: Porfolio Investment (USD mn) 361.05 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2017
FDI: France (USD th) 0.000 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Korea (USD th) 6,183.504 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: China (USD th) 1,254,236.569 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Thailand (USD th) 341,152.687 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI: Vietnam (USD th) 176,991.125 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
FDI (USD th) 7,927,677.215 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019
FDI: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (USD mn) 381.683 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
FDI: Electricity, Gas and Air-Conditioning Supply (USD mn) 711.800 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
FDI: Mining and Quarrying (USD mn) 126.792 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) 1,500.203 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2017 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 825.869 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,972.420 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 23.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 1,819.3 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 1988 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 31.692 May 2021 monthly Jan 1989 - May 2021
Total Deposits (USD mn) 15,027.306 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 36.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 10,675.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 21.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 9,211.862 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 20.94 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 56.65 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) (LAK bn) 16,961.698 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2024
Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) 286,965.565 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) 8.000 2024 yearly 1989 - 2024
Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits (LAK bn) 309,487.370 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Commercial Banks (CB): Loans: Total (LAK bn) 189,193.228 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024

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