Lao PDR - Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Lao PDR was $6,482,258,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $7,675,793,000 in 2014 and $16,600,000 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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

See also:

Year Value
1960 $31,300,000
1961 $16,600,000
1962 $24,400,000
1963 $28,800,000
1964 $24,100,000
1965 $28,800,000
1967 $49,192,000
1968 $53,704,000
1969 $82,792,000
1970 $54,762,000
1971 $41,128,000
1972 $45,302,000
1973 $56,359,000
1974 $64,784,000
1981 $72,121,500
1982 $76,098,000
1983 $26,124,260
1984 $40,490,630
1985 $54,011,320
1986 $60,097,100
1987 $79,816,410
1988 $102,022,000
1989 $128,737,900
1990 $148,595,900
1991 $154,274,400
1992 $258,363,600
1993 $431,900,000
1994 $564,100,000
1995 $588,800,000
1996 $689,600,000
1997 $408,510,000
1998 $644,570,800
1999 $808,877,400
2000 $654,926,400
2001 $681,007,200
2002 $687,060,800
2003 $765,010,400
2004 $999,438,700
2005 $1,201,584,000
2006 $1,563,618,000
2007 $1,994,796,000
2008 $2,696,019,000
2009 $2,753,217,000
2010 $3,448,696,000
2011 $4,421,864,000
2012 $6,109,484,000
2013 $7,030,978,000
2014 $7,675,793,000
2015 $7,229,010,000
2016 $6,403,714,000
2017 $6,912,842,000
2018 $7,329,713,000
2019 $7,268,756,000
2020 $6,482,258,000

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports