Lao PDR - Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Lao PDR was 0.033 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 0.347 in 1965, while its lowest value was 0.001 in 1998.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1965 0.347
1970 0.020
1971 0.068
1972 0.051
1973 0.231
1989 0.070
1990 0.239
1991 0.002
1992 0.007
1998 0.001
1999 0.008
2000 0.038
2001 0.011
2002 0.004
2003 0.039
2004 0.033
2005 0.013
2006 0.009
2007 0.009
2008 0.021
2009 0.029
2010 0.006
2011 0.008
2012 0.016
2013 0.014
2014 0.005
2015 0.007
2016 0.020
2017 0.036
2018 0.195
2019 0.059
2020 0.033

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports