Laos vs Tuvalu: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Laos
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 1.0% against 0.7% in Laos, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.4 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Laos ranks 203rd and Tuvalu ranks 200th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Laos or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 1.0% against 0.7% in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Laos and Tuvalu?
- 0.3%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tuvalu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Tuvalu rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Laos ranks 203rd and Tuvalu ranks 200th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.