Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Laos

Laos: Other paper and paperboard — Export value was 389,761 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
389,761 1000 USD
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
39th
of 237 countries
All-time high
525,221 1000 USD
in 2021
All-time low
0 1000 USD
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Laos, 1994–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1994200920241994: 0 1000 USD1995: 24 1000 USD1996: 24 1000 USD1997: 100 1000 USD1998: 40 1000 USD1999: 40 1000 USD2000: 40 1000 USD2001: 40 1000 USD2002: 40 1000 USD2003: 40 1000 USD2004: 40 1000 USD2005: 40 1000 USD2006: 40 1000 USD2007: 40 1000 USD2008: 55 1000 USD2009: 66 1000 USD2010: 43 1000 USD2011: 72 1000 USD2012: 55 1000 USD2013: 59 1000 USD2014: 73 1000 USD2015: 73 1000 USD2016: 75 1000 USD2017: 105 1000 USD2018: 396 1000 USD2019: 59 1000 USD2020: 4.0k 1000 USD2021: 525.2k 1000 USD2022: 489.5k 1000 USD2023: 406.6k 1000 USD2024: 389.8k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — export value in Laos is 389,761 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 533,819.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export value in Laos peaked at 525,221 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1994.

Laos ranks 39th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Laos, 1994 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1994 0 1000 USD —
1995 24 1000 USD —
1996 24 1000 USD +0.0%
1997 100 1000 USD +316.7%
1998 40 1000 USD -60.0%
1999 40 1000 USD +0.0%
2000 40 1000 USD +0.0%
2001 40 1000 USD +0.0%
2002 40 1000 USD +0.0%
2003 40 1000 USD +0.0%
2004 40 1000 USD +0.0%
2005 40 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 40 1000 USD +0.0%
2007 40 1000 USD +0.0%
2008 55 1000 USD +37.5%
2009 66 1000 USD +20.0%
2010 43 1000 USD -34.8%
2011 72 1000 USD +67.4%
2012 55 1000 USD -23.6%
2013 59 1000 USD +7.3%
2014 73 1000 USD +23.7%
2015 73 1000 USD +0.0%
2016 75 1000 USD +2.7%
2017 105 1000 USD +40.0%
2018 396 1000 USD +277.1%
2019 59 1000 USD -85.1%
2020 4,049 1000 USD +6762.7%
2021 525,221 1000 USD +12871.6%
2022 489,488 1000 USD -6.8%
2023 406,579 1000 USD -16.9%
2024 389,761 1000 USD -4.1%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 389,761 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,083 1000 USD, 359.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 389,761 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 241 1000 USD, 1617.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +12871.6% 4,049 1000 USD 525,221 1000 USD
2020 +6762.7% 59 1000 USD 4,049 1000 USD
1997 +316.7% 24 1000 USD 100 1000 USD
2018 +277.1% 105 1000 USD 396 1000 USD
2019 -85.1% 396 1000 USD 59 1000 USD
2011 +67.4% 43 1000 USD 72 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38 1000 USD 0 1000 USD 100 1000 USD 6
2000s 44.1 1000 USD 40 1000 USD 66 1000 USD 10
2010s 101 1000 USD 43 1000 USD 396 1000 USD 10
2020s 363,020 1000 USD 4,049 1000 USD 525,221 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 36 Portugal 473,567 1000 USD compare
  2. 37 Australia 450,829 1000 USD compare
  3. 38 United Arab Emirates 397,634 1000 USD compare
  4. 39 Lao People's Democratic Republic 389,761 1000 USD compare
  5. 41 Thailand 360,782 1000 USD compare
  6. 42 Singapore 353,738 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — export value in Laos?
Other paper and paperboard — export value in Laos was 389,761 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 525,221 1000 USD in 2021.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1994.
How does Laos rank for other paper and paperboard — export value?
Laos ranks 39th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 533,819.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 10,730 data points, 1961–2024
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