France vs Laos: Transport services (% of commercial service exports)
France
15.4%
in 2025
Laos
15.6%
in 2025
France rank
100th
Laos rank
98th
Transport services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- France
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 15.6% against 15.4% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.
France ranks 100th and Laos ranks 98th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.2% | 62.1% | 39.9% | Laos |
| 1990s | 21.5% | 0.6% | 20.9% | France |
| 2000s | 20.6% | 18.3% | 2.3% | France |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 10.1% | 6.6% | France |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 24.1% | 5.2% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, France or Laos?
- Laos, at 15.6% against 15.4% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between France and Laos?
- 0.2%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Laos?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do France and Laos rank globally for transport services?
- France ranks 100th and Laos ranks 98th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.