Laos Total Exports Growth

2005 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Laos Total Exports

  • Laos Total Exports dropped 3.1 % YoY in Sep 2023, compared with an increase of 2.4 % YoY in the previous quarter
  • Laos Total Exports Growth data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2005 to Sep 2023, with an averaged rate of 12.7 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of 115.4 % in Jun 2010 and a record low of -29.5 % in Jun 2009

CEIC calculates quarterly Total Exports Growth from quarterly Total Exports. The Bank of Lao PDR provides Total Exports, FOB, in USD based on BPM6. Total Exports Growth prior to Q1 2013 is based on BPM5.


Further information about Laos Total Exports

  • In the latest reports, Laos Total Exports recorded 2.0 USD bn in Jun 2023
  • Total Imports recorded 1.8 USD bn in Jun 2023, which registered an increase of 4.5 % year on year
  • Laos Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 97.3 USD mn in Sep 2023

View Laos's Total Exports Growth from Mar 2005 to Sep 2023 in the chart:

Laos Total Exports Growth

What was Laos's Total Exports Growth in Sep 2023?

Laos Total Exports dropped 3.1 % YoY in Sep 2023, compared with an increase of 2.4 % YoY in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-3.1 Sep 2023 2.4 Jun 2023 -29.5 Jun 2009 115.4 Jun 2010 % quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023

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Albania (%) -21.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2024
Algeria (%) -18.5 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2020
Argentina (%) -27.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2023
Armenia (%) 191.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Australia (%) -6.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1972 - Feb 2024
Austria (%) 5.4 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 1954 - Oct 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 26.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2023
Bahrain (%) -12.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2019 - Sep 2023
Bangladesh (%) -0.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Jan 2024
Belarus (%) 1.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Belgium (%) -14.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2024
Bolivia (%) -28.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -9.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Botswana (%) -33.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Brazil (%) -14.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1955 - Mar 2024
Brunei (%) -15.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Jan 2024
Bulgaria (%) -7.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Cambodia (%) 23.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2014 - Dec 2023
Canada (%) 4.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Chile (%) -13.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2024
China (%) 28.1 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Colombia (%) -9.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Feb 2024
Croatia (%) 1.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Cyprus (%) -10.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Czech Republic (%) -4.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2024
Denmark (%) 6.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2024
Ecuador (%) 5.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1966 - Feb 2024
Egypt (%) -2.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Feb 2024
Estonia (%) -15.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
European Union (%) -1.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Finland (%) 4.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
France (%) -1.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Georgia (%) 2.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Germany (%) -4.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1951 - Feb 2024
Ghana (%) -12.8 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Aug 2023
Greece (%) -11.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) -0.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1953 - Feb 2024
Hungary (%) 4.5 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2023
Iceland (%) -28.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Mar 2024
India (%) 12.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2024
Indonesia (%) -9.4 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1984 - Feb 2024
Iran (%) 52.7 2021 yearly 1949 - 2021
Ireland (%) -6.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1971 - Apr 2023
Israel (%) 6.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Italy (%) -0.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 26.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jul 2023
Japan (%) 4.4 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - Feb 2024
Jordan (%) 2.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Jan 2024
Kazakhstan (%) -8.3 Apr 2023 monthly Sep 1996 - Apr 2023
Kenya (%) 25.7 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1999 - Jan 2024
South Korea (%) 3.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1967 - Mar 2024
Kosovo (%) -3.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Kuwait (%) 61.8 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 46.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Laos (%) -3.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Latvia (%) -5.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Lebanon (%) 1,697.6 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Aug 2023
Lithuania (%) -6.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Luxembourg (%) -6.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) -6.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (%) 7.9 May 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - May 2023
Malawi (%) -7.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2023
Malaysia (%) -2.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2024
Malta (%) 33.6 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Feb 2024
Mauritius (%) -15.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2024
Mexico (%) 7.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Moldova (%) 6.7 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2023
Mongolia (%) 48.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Apr 2023
Montenegro (%) -25.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2023
Morocco (%) 98.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Mozambique (%) 33.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2023
Myanmar (%) 42.9 Jul 2022 monthly Jul 2011 - Jul 2022
Nepal (%) 21.3 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Mar 2024
Netherlands (%) -5.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
New Zealand (%) 16.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1952 - Feb 2024
Nigeria (%) 82.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2023
Norway (%) -21.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2024
Oman (%) 16.7 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2004 - Jan 2024
Pakistan (%) 7.5 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1988 - Mar 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) -14.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2024
Panama (%) -75.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Paraguay (%) -25.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Peru (%) 1.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2024
Philippines (%) 15.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2024
Poland (%) -12.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Portugal (%) 2.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Qatar (%) -9.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Romania (%) 1.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Russia (%) -28.2 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) -10.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Jan 2024
Serbia (%) 7.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Singapore (%) 6.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Feb 2024
Slovakia (%) -3.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Slovenia (%) -0.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
South Africa (%) 6.9 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Feb 2024
Spain (%) -2.0 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 1975 - Jan 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 7.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Feb 2024
Sudan (%) -34.3 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2022
Sweden (%) 0.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2024
Switzerland (%) -2.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.3 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -52.450 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,738.794 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 11.3 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
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: TE: Current Expenditure (CE) (LAK bn) 18,430.240 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
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: Capital Expenditure (LAK bn) 12,572.610 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: VAT (LAK bn) 5,201.470 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Excise Tax (LAK bn) 4,742.820 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Govt Budget: Revenue: Tax: Income Tax (LAK bn) 1,619.010 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 6.726 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 97.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,037.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -3.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,115.303 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 353.170 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 304.331 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,837.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 0.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 30,246.773 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 37,533.232 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 22.200 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 2005 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 17.664 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 373.048 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 498.582 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Dec 2023
Exports: Mineral Products (USD mn) 630.430 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Exports: Wood Products, Pulp of Wood and Paper (USD mn) 197.440 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Exports: Agricultural Products (USD mn) 108.540 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Iron, Steel and Other Metal Products (USD mn) 178.270 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Crude Oil, Fuel, Lubricant and Others (USD mn) 303.650 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (USD mn) 232.170 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Equipment (USD mn) 148.870 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Exports: Plastic and Rubber Products (USD mn) 97.010 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Imports: Foods, Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products & Consumer Goods (USD mn) 260.310 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2018 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 67.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.1 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 780.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.1 2022 yearly 1988 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -137.071 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.9 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -0.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 18.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 10,234.8 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 68.0 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.018 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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: Mining and Quarrying (USD mn) 126.792 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
FDI: Electricity, Gas and Air-Conditioning Supply (USD mn) 711.800 2017 yearly 2015 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) 976.474 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2017 - Sep 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 1,038.082 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,202.831 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
M2 Growth (%) 33.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 1,782.0 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1988 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 31.692 May 2021 monthly Jan 1989 - May 2021
Total Deposits (USD mn) 12,890.616 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 33.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 9,997.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 23.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Dec 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 8,667.662 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 29.19 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 54.41 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Monetary Survey: Narrow Money (M1) (LAK bn) 19,891.731 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2023
Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (LAK bn) 252,992.649 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2023
Reserve Requirement Rate: LAK (%) 8.000 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Commercial Banks (CB): Deposits (LAK bn) 245,282.640 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2023

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