Logistics performance: Ease of arranging competitively priced in Laos
Laos: Logistics performance: Ease of arranging competitively priced was 2.3 1=low to 5=high in 2022. ▬ Flat
Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced in Laos, 2007–2022
Source: Connecting to Compete - Logistics Performance Index (LPI), World Bank (WB). Measured in 1=low to 5=high.
Analysis
The most recent figure for logistics performance index: ease of arranging competitively priced in Laos is 2.3 1=low to 5=high, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, logistics performance index: ease of arranging competitively priced in Laos peaked at 2.72 1=low to 5=high in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.18 1=low to 5=high, in 2016.
Laos ranks 133rd of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Logistics performance: Ease of arranging competitively priced in Laos, year by year
| Year | 1=low to 5=high | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.4 1=low to 5=high | — |
| 2010 | 2.7 1=low to 5=high | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 2.4 1=low to 5=high | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 2.5 1=low to 5=high | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.18 1=low to 5=high | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 2.72 1=low to 5=high | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 2.3 1=low to 5=high | -15.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 2.3 1=low to 5=high is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.5 1=low to 5=high, 92% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Laos's 2.3 1=low to 5=high is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.1 1=low to 5=high, 74% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4 1=low to 5=high | 2.4 1=low to 5=high | 2.4 1=low to 5=high | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.5 1=low to 5=high | 2.18 1=low to 5=high | 2.72 1=low to 5=high | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.3 1=low to 5=high | 2.3 1=low to 5=high | 2.3 1=low to 5=high | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 130 Chad 2.37 1=low to 5=high compare
- 131 Nepal 2.36 1=low to 5=high compare
- 131 Senegal 2.36 1=low to 5=high compare
- 133 Bhutan 2.3 1=low to 5=high compare
- 133 Cambodia 2.3 1=low to 5=high compare
- 133 Fiji 2.3 1=low to 5=high compare
- 133 Haiti 2.3 1=low to 5=high compare
- 133 Russia 2.3 1=low to 5=high compare
- 133 Syria 2.3 1=low to 5=high compare
More private sector data for Laos
- Merchandise trade 124.1% (2025)
- Food imports 12.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 10.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 1.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 23.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 32.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 12.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,572 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is logistics performance index: ease of arranging competitively priced in Laos?
- Logistics performance index: ease of arranging competitively priced in Laos was 2.3 1=low to 5=high in 2022, according to Connecting to Compete - Logistics Performance Index (LPI), World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest logistics performance index: ease of arranging competitively priced recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2.72 1=low to 5=high in 2018.
- What is the lowest logistics performance index: ease of arranging competitively priced recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.18 1=low to 5=high in 2016.
- How does Laos rank for logistics performance index: ease of arranging competitively priced?
- Laos ranks 133rd out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
- Is logistics performance index: ease of arranging competitively priced rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Connecting to Compete - Logistics Performance Index (LPI), World Bank (WB), published as part of Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data are from the Logistics Performance Index survey conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. Respondents evaluate eight countries on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The eight countries are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. The 2023 LPI survey was conducted from September 6 to November 5, 2022. It provided 4,090 country assessments by 652 logistics professionals in 115 countries in all World Bank regions. Details of the survey methodology and index construction methodology are included in Appendix 5 of the 2023 LPI report available at: https://lpi.worldbank.org/report. Respondents assessed the ease of arranging competitively priced shipments to markets, on a rating ranging from 1 (very difficult) to 5 (very easy). Scores are averaged across all respondents.