Laos vs Pacific island small states: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia over time
- Laos
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Laos currently reports 84.0% against 37.1% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 46.9%.
That makes Laos's figure about 2.3 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 3rd and Pacific island small states ranks 1st of 206 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.0% | 3.3% | 63.7% | Laos |
| 1970s | 87.2% | 6.6% | 80.6% | Laos |
| 1980s | 66.5% | 16.1% | 50.4% | Laos |
| 1990s | 63.2% | 9.4% | 53.9% | Laos |
| 2000s | 87.3% | 9.0% | 78.3% | Laos |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 32.9% | 54.9% | Laos |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 33.1% | 51.3% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia, Laos or Pacific island small states?
- Laos, at 84.0% against 37.1% in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia between Laos and Pacific island small states?
- 46.9%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Pacific island small states?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Pacific island small states rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
- Laos ranks 3rd and Pacific island small states ranks 1st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.