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Exports $2.28kRnk 110 / 125
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Top Product $1.64kTelephones
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.81Rnk 130 / 133
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.79Rnk 100 / 133
2022
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GDP$58.1BCURRENT US$
Rnk 87 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH98.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 15 / 186
2022
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 GDP$15.7BCURRENT US$
Rnk 128 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH54.3%CURRENT US$
Rnk 52 / 186
2022
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GDP PC $586CURRENT US$
Rnk 179 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH42.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 45 / 186
2022
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GDP PC$2,088CURRENT US$
Rnk 149 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH33.4%CURRENT US$
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In N/A, Democratic Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Laos.

Laos-Democratic Republic of the Congo In N/A, Laos did not export any products to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

In N/A, Laos did not export any services to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Comparison: In 2022,  Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 130 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.81), and 71 in total exports ($28.5B). That same year, Laos ranked 100 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.79), and 106 in total exports ($9.36B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

Democratic Republic of the Congo does not register exports to Laos.

Laos does not register exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Laos to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Telephones ($1.64k) and Stranded Iron Wire ($1.48k).

Exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Laos (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Laos (Flag) to Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Laos (Flag)

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$15.6B
Laos
Top DestinationThailand$3.29B

This map shows whether countries import more from Democratic Republic of the Congo or Laos. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Democratic Republic of the Congo and Laos or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Laos included China ($15.6B), United Arab Emirates ($1.3B), and Singapore ($1.36B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Laos than Democratic Republic of the Congo included Thailand ($3.29B), Vietnam ($978M), and Australia ($351M).

Difference in imports from Laos (Flag) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - Laos

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Laos by product, considering products traded by both, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Laos.

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Laos+$2.48kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Laos Democratic Republic of the Congo+$3.11kElectricity

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Democratic Republic of the Congo and Laos. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo indicates it has a comparative advantage over Laos. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Laos indicates it has a comparative advantage over Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Product Space of Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Laos (Flag) (2022)

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