Laos vs Latvia: Food exports (% of merchandise exports)

Laos
23.2%
in 2023
Latvia
22.1%
in 2025
Laos rank
75th
Latvia rank
78th

Food exports (% of merchandise exports) over time

  • Laos
  • Latvia
0102030196219932025

How they compare

Laos currently reports 23.2% against 22.1% in Latvia, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 75th and Latvia ranks 78th of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 18.5% 18.5% 0.1% Latvia
2020s 21.4% 20.4% 1.0% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food exports, Laos or Latvia?
Laos, at 23.2% against 22.1% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in food exports between Laos and Latvia?
1.1%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Latvia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Laos and Latvia rank globally for food exports?
Laos ranks 75th and Latvia ranks 78th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 10,095 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.