Laos vs Sweden: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit

Laos
0.3453 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sweden
0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Laos rank
99th
Sweden rank
101st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit over time

  • Laos
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.3453 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sweden ahead.

Laos ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 101st of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1971 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sweden
1990s 0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2000s 0.5748 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2987 current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2010s 0.5731 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2915 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2816 current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2020s 0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3142 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Laos or Sweden?
Laos, at 0.3453 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Laos and Sweden?
0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sweden?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Laos and Sweden rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Laos ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 101st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.