Lao People's Democratic Republic vs OECD members: Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate

Lao People's Democratic Republic
33.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD members
8.14 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
9th
OECD members rank
11th

Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 33.74 % change on previous year against 8.14 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 25.6 % change on previous year.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 4.1 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was OECD members ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th and OECD members ranks 11th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 4 and OECD members in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic OECD members Difference Ahead
1980s -13.75 % change on previous year 13 % change on previous year 26.75 % change on previous year OECD members
1990s 23.65 % change on previous year 7.39 % change on previous year 16.27 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 25.1 % change on previous year 8.09 % change on previous year 17.01 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 31.18 % change on previous year 5.18 % change on previous year 26 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 29.5 % change on previous year 6.73 % change on previous year 22.77 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Lao People's Democratic Republic or OECD members?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 33.74 % change on previous year against 8.14 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Lao People's Democratic Republic and OECD members?
25.6 % change on previous year, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and OECD members?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and OECD members rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th and OECD members ranks 11th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,466 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.