Laos Major Exports

According to the statistics of CIA FactBook, Laos exported US$1,192 million worth of goods around the world in 2018. Among all the top products exported from Laos, Knitted Sweaters contribute to 3.67% of total trade value, equal to US$43,746 thousand. The second exported are Non-Knit Mens & Boys Suits, which accounts for 2.88%. The following table lists the top products exported by Laos. Also shown are the trade value and the percentage share for each export category as well as the growth rate during the past 5 years.

Top Products Exported by Laos

Market Value: 1,192 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019

Top Products Exported by Laos

Rank Product Trade Value (thousands) Share (%) Growth (% 5yr)
1 Knitted Sweaters 43,746 3.67 103.24
2 Non-Knit Mens & Boys Suits 34,276 2.88 28.72
3 Knitted T-Shirts 32,933 2.76 152.27
4 Non-Knit Mens & Boys Shirts 24,681 2.07 49.78
5 Non-Knit Womens & Girls Suits 14,933 1.25 -13.72
6 Natural Rubber 12,141 1.02 749.98
7 Knitted Mens & Boys Shirts 11,438 0.96 1.52
8 Coffee 10,567 0.89 -13.38
9 Corn 9,995 0.84 0.00
10 Wood, Continuously Shaped (Tongued or Grooved 7,685 0.64 110.18
11 Knitted Mens & Boys Suits 6,463 0.54 477.65
12 Diamonds 5,248 0.44 265.01
13 Non-Knit Track Suits 4,903 0.41 -1.11
14 Coal 4,232 0.36 674,926.00
15 Cigarette Lighters & Other Lighters 3,948 0.33 0.00
16 Knitted Womens & Girls Suits 3,779 0.32 219.99
17 Plastic & Rubber Footwear 3,471 0.29 79.19
18 Plywood 3,458 0.29 0.00
19 Transformers, Converters & Power Supplies 3,130 0.26 17,059.28
20 Leather Footwear 2,884 0.24 104.54
21 Locust Beans 2,489 0.21 130.46
22 Knitted Womens & Girls Overcoats 2,403 0.20 498.34
23 Knitted Womens & Girls Slips 2,386 0.20 4,742.35
24 Tin Ores 2,244 0.19 0.00
25 Buckwheat 2,242 0.19 372,892.85
26 Knitted Mens & Boys Overcoats 2,171 0.18 1,250.05
27 Knitted Babies Garments & Accessories 1,844 0.15 -37.25
28 Non-Knit Mens & Boys Overcoats 1,792 0.15 -45.28
29 Knitted Womens & Girls Blouses & Shirts 1,577 0.13 96.44
30 Natural Gums 1,426 0.12 119.25
31 Oil Seeds & Oleaginous Fruits 1,221 0.10 0.00
32 Furniture & Parts 1,145 0.10 318.04
33 Rice 1,083 0.09 863.31
34 Textile Footwear 1,075 0.09 6.26
35 Cabbages 1,060 0.09 0.00
36 Peanuts 960 0.08 442.27
37 Plants For Pharmacy 943 0.08 88.27
38 Newspapers 918 0.08 0.00
39 Non-Knit Mens & Boys Undershirts 879 0.07 2,517.41
40 Prepared Vegetables 859 0.07 802.25
41 Non-Knit Womens & Girls Overcoats 829 0.07 -57.39
42 Articles of Wood 790 0.07 736.76
43 Carpentry of Wood 781 0.07 290.72
44 Essent Oils Resinoid 750 0.06 0.00
45 Felt Garments 697 0.06 -33.18
46 Zinc Ores 695 0.06 0.00
47 Non-Knit Womens & Girls Blouses 689 0.06 23.16
48 Pebbles 631 0.05 1,683.33
49 Bananas 631 0.05 8,256.92
50 Waste of Paper & Paperboard 566 0.05 0.00
51 Knitted Pantyhose 542 0.05 86,393.30
52 Veneer Sheets 523 0.04 1,876.08
53 Wood Charcoal 521 0.04 0.00
54 Prepared Fruit 514 0.04 7,683.54
55 Electrical Resistors 484 0.04 0.00
56 Tobacco 445 0.04 0.00
57 Jute 413 0.03 0.00
58 Cow & Horse Hides 411 0.03 0.00
59 Non-Knit Babies Garments & Accessories 403 0.03 -72.62
60 Vegetable Materials For Brooms & Brushes 387 0.03 0.00
61 Polyethers 370 0.03 0.00
62 Seats & Parts 369 0.03 451.30
63 Wooden Frames, Paintings. 357 0.03 37,743.58
64 Telephone, Fax & Switching Apparatus 354 0.03 21,490.92
65 Fresh Vegetables 338 0.03 0.00
66 Ginger, Thyme & Spices 313 0.03 0.00
67 Ink Jet Printers 288 0.02 0.00
68 Jams & Jellies 287 0.02 294.86
69 Cows 284 0.02 0.00
70 Copper Waste & Scrap 279 0.02 0.00
71 Knitted Garments 269 0.02 4.76
72 Tea 254 0.02 623.53
73 Shawls & Scarves 253 0.02 8.79
74 Trucks 236 0.02 8,754.17
75 Wood Sawn > 6 mm 231 0.02 -94.90
76 Vegetable Products 222 0.02 749.37
77 Measuring or Checking Instruments 220 0.02 5,937.10
78 Knitted Mens & Boys Underpants 218 0.02 815.17
79 Fresh Fruit 208 0.02 0.00
80 Handbags, Wallets & Travel Goods 207 0.02 2,970.02
81 Prefabricated Buildings 183 0.02 411.92
82 Prepared Explosives 176 0.01 0.00
83 Potatoes 162 0.01 0.00
84 Composite Diagnostic & Lab Reagents 160 0.01 0.00
85 Fuel Wood in Logs 155 0.01 0.00
86 Medicines in Doses 146 0.01 586.10
87 Passenger Vehicles 144 0.01 0.00
88 Beer 137 0.01 170.93
89 Electrical Switching Boards 134 0.01 6,721.98
90 Knitted Track Suits 132 0.01 -34.44
91 Leguminous Vegetables 128 0.01 11,757.41
92 Bras 121 0.01 -91.66
93 Apples & Pears 119 0.01 4,113.11
94 Natural Barium Sulfate 119 0.01 0.00
95 Cel Phones, Video Recorders & Radio Transcievers 117 0.01 2,173.43
96 Vegetable Plaiting Materials 114 0.01 5,791.88
97 Insulated Wire & Cable 111 0.01 2,047.12
98 Bed & Table Linen 106 0.01 233.80
99 Woven Fabrics of Silk 100 0.01 78.17
100 Polymers of Ethylene 99 0.01 0.00
101 Bread, Pastry & Cakes 98 0.01 577.57
102 Non-Adhesive Plastic Plates, Sheets & Film 89 0.01 0.00
103 Knitted Made-Up Clothing Accessories 89 0.01 32.27
104 Looseleaf Binder Fittings & Paper Clips 86 0.01 0.00
105 Fruit & Vegetable Juice 83 0.01 253.27
106 Vegetable Saps & Extracts 83 0.01 0.00
107 Brooms & Mops 79 0.01 7,292.80
108 Live Plants 71 0.01 0.00
109 Shell Fish 66 0.01 0.00
110 Heavy Construction Equipment 66 0.01 0.00
111 Leguminous Vegetables 63 0.01 0.00
112 Mineral Substances 62 0.01 143.53
113 Animal & Vegetable Fertilizer 56 0.00 0.00
114 Footwear Components 56 0.00 0.00
115 Onions 56 0.00 0.00
116 Preserved Vegetables 55 0.00 0.00
117 Trailers 54 0.00 0.00
118 Computer & Office Machines Parts 53 0.00 601.58
119 Switches, Relays & Fuses < 1000 Volts 50 0.00 0.00
120 Prepared & Preserved Fish 46 0.00 0.00
121 Taps, Cocks & Valves 46 0.00 3,879.78
122 Soybeans 46 0.00 0.00
123 Electronic Integrated Circuits 46 0.00 0.00
124 Woven Cotton Fabrics – > 85% < 200G/M2 42 0.00 0.00
125 Woven Fabric -Over 85% Synthetic > 170G/M2 42 0.00 0.00
126 Puzzles, Models & Toys 41 0.00 481.44
127 Made-Up Clothes Accessories 41 0.00 0.00
128 Plastic Containers 38 0.00 0.00
129 Apricots 37 0.00 0.00
130 Paint & Varnish 37 0.00 0.00
131 Silk Yarn 36 0.00 0.00
132 Wood Marquetry 36 0.00 13.75
133 Tableware & Kitchenware 35 0.00 335.52
134 Knit &Lace Hats 34 0.00 -8.27
135 Cigarette Paper 34 0.00 0.00
136 Woven Fabric of Synthetic Filament Yarn 34 0.00 0.00
137 Air Conditioners 34 0.00 0.00
138 Polymers of Propylene & Other Olefins 33 0.00 0.00
139 Resin Carving Material 33 0.00 0.00
140 Artificial Fur Articles 29 0.00 0.00
141 Woven Cotton Fabrics > 85% > 200 G/M2 27 0.00 -49.48
142 Float Glass 26 0.00 1,869.50
143 Tube & Pipe Fittings 26 0.00 0.00
144 Semi Trucks & Tractors 25 0.00 0.00
145 Mattress Supports 24 0.00 408.31
146 Articles of Iron & Steel 24 0.00 478.07
147 Cotton 22 0.00 0.00
148 Survey Instruments 21 0.00 0.00
149 Lamps & Lighting Fittings 21 0.00 627.81
150 Candy 20 0.00 0.00
151 Particle Board 20 0.00 0.00
152 Cassava 20 0.00 -35.18
153 Weighing Machines 19 0.00 0.00
154 Seeds 19 0.00 0.00
155 Pasta 18 0.00 0.00
156 Synthetic Coloring Matter 18 0.00 0.00
157 Citrus Fruit 17 0.00 0.00
158 Parts For Electric Equipment 16 0.00 -27.31
159 Instruments For Physical or Chemical Analysis 15 0.00 420.12
160 Aluminum Waste & Scrap 14 0.00 0.00
161 Engines & Motors 14 0.00 0.00
162 Parts of Musical Instruments 13 0.00 0.00
163 Plastic Textile Fabrics 13 0.00 0.00
164 Products of Plaiting Materials 13 0.00 0.00
165 Edible Offal 13 0.00 0.00
166 Parts For Fork Lifts, Bulldozers & Graders 12 0.00 -43.80
167 Furnishing Articles of Textile Materials 11 0.00 -28.28
168 Diesel Engines 11 0.00 0.00
169 Precious & Semiprecious Stones 11 0.00 514.35
170 Television, Radio & Assessory Parts 11 0.00 199.92
171 Articles of Jewelry & Parts 11 0.00 -80.48
172 Pile Fabrics 11 0.00 0.00
173 Paper & Paperboard 10 0.00 0.00
174 Articles of Plastics 10 0.00 96.24
175 Sewing Machines 10 0.00 0.00
176 Paper Labels 10 0.00 0.00
177 Basketwork 9 0.00 -46.03
178 Binders For Found Molds 8 0.00 0.00
179 Ferrous Waste & Scrap 8 0.00 0.00
180 Cut Flowers & Buds 8 0.00 -75.32
181 Interchange Hand & Machine Tools 8 0.00 0.00
182 Foliage 8 0.00 750.80
183 Parts For Machine Tools 8 0.00 58.60
184 Hardware For Furniture, Doors & Windows 8 0.00 0.00
185 Tanned & Dressed Furskins 8 0.00 0.00
186 Photocopy Apparatus 8 0.00 0.00
187 Postage & Revenue Stamps 8 0.00 0.00
188 Narrow Woven Fabrics 7 0.00 0.00
189 Motor Vehicle Parts 7 0.00 112.06
190 Buttons 7 0.00 235.78
191 Other Footwear 7 0.00 992.91
192 Provitamins & Vitamins 7 0.00 0.00
193 Tulles & Other Net Fabrics 7 0.00 0.00
194 Instruments for Measure & Check Flow 7 0.00 -41.61
195 Structures & Parts of Iron or Steel 7 0.00 0.00
196 Tarps, Sails & Tents 7 0.00 0.00
197 Polymers of Vinyl Acetate 7 0.00 0.00
198 Oscilloscopes & Electrical Measuring Instruments 7 0.00 0.00
199 Blankets & Traveling Rugs 7 0.00 0.00
200 Ball & Roller Bearings & Parts 6 0.00 0.00
201 Dried Fruit 6 0.00 -48.27
202 Dried Vegetables 6 0.00 0.00
203 Mechanical Machinery & Parts 6 0.00 207.25
204 Liquid Crystal Devices 6 0.00 0.00
205 Office Paper 5 0.00 863.05
206 Medical, Dental & Vet Instruments 5 0.00 145.56
207 Bells & Ornaments 5 0.00 78.75
208 Typewriter Ribbons 5 0.00 0.00
209 Retread & Used Tires 5 0.00 0.00
210 Spectacles 5 0.00 0.00
211 Worn Clothing 4 0.00 0.00
212 Non-Knit Womens & Girls Slips 4 0.00 307.50
213 Knitted Gloves 4 0.00 -76.46
214 Apparel of Furskin 4 0.00 0.00
215 Specialized Electrical Machinery & Parts 4 0.00 0.00
216 Labels & Badges 4 0.00 335.61
217 Fresh Fish 4 0.00 -67.98
218 Reception Apparatus For Radiotelephony 4 0.00 41.58
219 Microphones 4 0.00 0.00
220 Electric Filament & Discharge Lamps 4 0.00 566.73
221 Lobsters & Crabs 4 0.00 0.00
222 Made-Up Articles of Textile Materials 4 0.00 0.00
223 Grapes 4 0.00 -2.65
224 Screws, Bolts & Nuts 4 0.00 -80.08
225 Used & New Rags 4 0.00 0.00
226 Articles of Natural & Cultured Pearls 4 0.00 0.00
227 Lettuce & Chicory 4 0.00 0.00
228 Misc Carpets 3 0.00 0.00
229 Oilcake From Fats 3 0.00 0.00
230 Fiberboard of Wood 3 0.00 0.00
231 Arcade, Table or Parlor Games 3 0.00 0.00
232 Malt Extract 3 0.00 0.00
233 Pictures & Photos 3 0.00 502.46
234 Household Articles & Parts 3 0.00 0.00
235 Gaskets & Similar Joints of Metal Sheeting 3 0.00 0.00
236 Electric Ignition Equipment 3 0.00 0.00
237 Aircraft Parts 3 0.00 -29.23
238 Video Recording Equipment 3 0.00 0.00
239 Nuts 3 0.00 0.00
240 Records & Tapes 3 0.00 0.00
241 Woven Cotton Fabrics – < 85% > 200G/M2 3 0.00 0.00
242 Lifting & Handling Machines 2 0.00 0.00
243 Art Paper 2 0.00 153.76
244 Air & Vacuum Pumps 2 0.00 -96.06
245 Computers, Printers & Storage Units 2 0.00 -97.12
246 Water Heaters 2 0.00 0.00
247 Knitted & Crocheted Fabrics 2 0.00 0.00
248 Photographic Chemicals 2 0.00 0.00
249 Leather Apparel & Accessories 2 0.00 -40.54
250 Plastic Self-Adhesive Plates 2 0.00 0.00
251 Electric Motors & Generators 2 0.00 0.00
252 Embroidery in the Piece 2 0.00 -80.08
253 Containers of Transport 2 0.00 0.00
254 Molluscs 2 0.00 0.00
255 TV Receivers 2 0.00 0.00
256 Imitation Jewelry 2 0.00 -83.61
257 Pumps For Liquids 2 0.00 0.00
258 Curtains & Interior Blinds 2 0.00 -67.28
259 Woven Fabric of Artificial Filament Yarn 2 0.00 0.00
260 Machine Tools For Shaping 2 0.00 -94.99
261 Hair Preparations 2 0.00 0.00
262 Iron & Steel > 600 mm Wide – Hot 2 0.00 -89.25
263 Motorcycles 2 0.00 0.00
264 Slide Fasteners & Parts 1 0.00 0.00
265 Staple Fiber Sewing Thread 1 0.00 -27.99
266 Portable Electric Lamps 1 0.00 0.00
267 Washing Machines 1 0.00 -69.98
268 Books 1 0.00 -49.43
269 Woven Fabric -Over 85% Synthetic < 170G/M2 1 0.00 0.00
270 Woven Pile & Chenille Fabrics 1 0.00 0.00
271 Compasses & Navigation Instruments 1 0.00 0.00
272 Bulbs 1 0.00 -85.57
273 Optical Telescopes 1 0.00 0.00
274 Misc Headgear 1 0.00 -4.16
275 Whey & Milk Products 1 0.00 0.00
276 Raw Silk 1 0.00 0.00
277 Compound Optical Microscopes 1 0.00 0.00
278 Abrasive Powder 1 0.00 0.00
279 Plastic Floor Cover & Wall Cover 1 0.00 -66.76
280 Household Articles 1 0.00 0.00
281 Twine 1 0.00 0.00
282 Lubricating Preparations 1 0.00 0.00
283 Pickling Preparations For Metal 1 0.00 0.00
284 Granite 1 0.00 0.00
285 Notebooks & Business Forms 1 0.00 0.00
286 Transister & Semiconductor Devices 1 0.00 -45.11
287 Synthetic Sewing Threads 1 0.00 0.00
288 Felt 1 0.00 0.00
289 Cycle Parts & Assessories 1 0.00 0.00
290 Monument Stone Articles 1 0.00 -83.14
291 Wood Packings 1 0.00 0.00
292 Synthetic Staple Fiber Yarn 1 0.00 0.00
293 Metal-Rolling Mills & Rolls 1 0.00 0.00
294 Chocolate 1 0.00 0.00
295 Hand Tools 0 0.00 0.00
296 Primary Cells & Batteries 0 0.00 0.00
297 Beauty & Make-up Perparations 0 0.00 -82.67
298 Bran 0 0.00 0.00
299 Coconuts 0 0.00 0.00
300 Raw Animal Fats 0 0.00 0.00
301 Non Wovens 0 0.00 0.00
302 Electric Water Heaters 0 0.00 -62.24
303 Articles of Vulcanized Rubber 0 0.00 -97.32
304 Electric Capacitors 0 0.00 0.00
305 Aluminum Structures & Parts of 0 0.00 0.00
306 Electromech Domestic Appliances 0 0.00 0.00
307 Articles of Glass 0 0.00 -99.08
308 Engine Parts 0 0.00 0.00
309 Hand-Woven Tapestries 0 0.00 0.00
310 Soap 0 0.00 0.00
311 Worked Ivory Articles 0 0.00 -94.53
312 Other Animals 0 0.00 -98.45
313 Food Preparations 0 0.00 0.00
314 Collectors Items of Botanic 0 0.00 0.00
315 Dolls 0 0.00 0.00
316 Wigs of Hair 0 0.00 0.00
317 Percussion Instruments 0 0.00 0.00
318 New Pneumatic Tires 0 0.00 -99.64
319 Organic Composite Solvents & Thinners 0 0.00 0.00
320 Coin 0 0.00 0.00
321 Plastic Garments 0 0.00 0.00
322 Non Crude Oil 0 0.00 0.00
323 Fishing Rods & Tackle 0 0.00 0.00
324 Friction Material 0 0.00 0.00
325 Woven Cotton Fabrics 0 0.00 -79.48
326 Knives 0 0.00 0.00
327 Switching Equipment, > 1000 V 0 0.00 -89.03
328 Wheel Toys 0 0.00 -99.91
329 Sand Blasting Machines 0 0.00 0.00
330 Ceramic Statuettes 0 0.00 0.00
331 Lead Waste & Scrap 0 0.00 0.00
332 Pens & Mechanical Pencils 0 0.00 -90.72
333 Umbrellas 0 0.00 0.00
334 Tableware of Base Metal 0 0.00 0.00
335 Household Art & Parts 0 0.00 -98.33
336 Electric Light Equipment 0 0.00 0.00
337 Filters & Centrifuges 0 0.00 0.00
338 Articles of Stone 0 0.00 0.00
339 Glassware For Table 0 0.00 -91.64
340 Printed & Illustrated Post Cards 0 0.00 0.00
341 Non Sweetened Waters 0 0.00 0.00
342 Prepared Unrecorded Sound Media 0 0.00 0.00
343 Textile Wadding & Articles 0 0.00 0.00
344 Parts of Electric Motors 0 0.00 0.00
345 Nutmeg 0 0.00 0.00
346 Ceramic Tableware of Porcelain & China 0 0.00 -96.60
347 Cement 0 0.00 0.00
348 Vacuum Flasks & Vessels 0 0.00 0.00
349 Woven Fabrics of Jute 0 0.00 0.00
350 Personal Toilet Preparations 0 0.00 -99.19
351 Sacks & Bags of Textile Material 0 0.00 0.00
352 Combs 0 0.00 -99.33
353 Physical Exercise Equipment 0 0.00 -99.77
354 Builders Ware of Plastics 0 0.00 0.00
355 Musical Boxes, Whistles 0 0.00 0.00
356 Gloves 0 0.00 -99.89
357 Articles of Cutlery 0 0.00 0.00