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  • Export growth: Annual growth rate of exports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments."
  • Exports: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis.
  • Exports > Export growth in USD: Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export value indexes are derived from export volume indexes (line 72) and corresponding unit value indexes of exports (line 74) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics."
  • Exports > Exports of goods and services: GDP by Type of Expenditure at current prices - US dollars.
  • Exports > Exports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Exports of goods and services (constant 2000 US$). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports > Goods: Goods imports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold) involved in a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents. The category includes goods previously included in services: goods received or sent for processing and their subsequent export or import in the form of processed goods, repairs on goods, and goods procured in ports by carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
  • Exports > Goods and services: Exports of goods and services as a % of GDP, 2000
  • Exports > Goods and services > Constant 2000 US$: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
  • Exports per capita: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports to US: in US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003
  • Imports: This entry provides the total US dollar amount of merchandise imports on a c.i.f. (cost, insurance, and freight) or f.o.b. (free on board) basis. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms.
  • Imports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Imports > Imports of goods and services: GDP by Type of Expenditure at current prices - US dollars.
  • Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ per capita: Imports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) imports, imports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Imports per capita: This entry provides the total US dollar amount of merchandise imports on a c.i.f. (cost, insurance, and freight) or f.o.b. (free on board) basis. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports > Per $ GDP: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Exports > Export growth: Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year's trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export volume indexes (lines 72) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used."
  • Exports > Goods and services > Constant LCU: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$: Imports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) imports, imports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Exports > Leading export market: Country or customs union which is the main recipient of exports.
  • Exports > Exports of goods, services and primary income > BoP, current US$: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods exports, service exports and primary income receipts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Balance of payments > Net primary income > BoP, current US$ per million: Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Net primary income refers to receipts and payments of employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (receipts and payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Imports from US: In US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003
  • Exports > Per capita: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Tariffs > Tariff rate > Applied > Weighted mean > All products: Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of weighted mean tariffs. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead."
  • Tariffs > Tariff rate > Applied > Simple mean > All products: Simple mean applied tariff is the unweighted average of effectively applied rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of simple mean tariffs."
  • Imports from US per capita: In US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Imports > Goods and services: Imports of goods and services as a % of GDP, 2000
  • Imports ratio of GDP: Imports ratio of GDP, 2000
  • With US > US > Exports of chemicals-other: US exports of chemicals-other, USD Thousands, 2004
  • Exports to US per capita: in US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports to US > Per $ GDP: in US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003 Per $ GDP figures expressed per $100 of Gross Domestic Product.
  • With US > US > Exports of plastic materials: US exports of plastic materials, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of railway transportation equipment: US exports of railway transportation equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of minimum value shipments: US exports of minimum value shipments, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of semiconductors: US exports of semiconductors, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of shingles > Molding > Wallboard: US exports of shingles, molding, wallboard, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of rice: US exports of rice, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of synthetic rubber-primary: US exports of synthetic rubber-primary, USD Thousands, 2004
  • % of GDP: Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.
  • With US > US > Exports of sports apparel and gear: US exports of sports apparel and gear, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of generators > Accessories per 1000: US exports of generators, accessories, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of telecommunications equipment: US exports of telecommunications equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of vegetables: US exports of vegetables, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of vessels > Excluding scrap: US exports of vessels, excluding scrap, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of glass-plate > Sheet > Etc per million: US exports of glass-plate, sheet, etc., USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of manmade cloth per 1000: US exports of manmade cloth, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of logs and lumber per 1000: US exports of logs and lumber, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of parts-civilian aircraft per 1000: US exports of parts-civilian aircraft, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of plastic materials per 1000: US exports of plastic materials, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Imports > Customs and other import duties > Current LCU per capita: Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Customs and other import duties are all levies collected on goods that are entering the country or services delivered by nonresidents to residents. They include levies imposed for revenue or protection purposes and determined on a specific or ad valorem basis as long as they are restricted to imported goods or services. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Imports > Documents to import > Number per million: Documents to import (number). All documents required per shipment to import goods are recorded. It is assumed that the contract has already been agreed upon and signed by both parties. Documents required for clearance by government ministries, customs authorities, port and container terminal authorities, health and technical control agencies and banks are taken into account. Since payment is by letter of credit, all documents required by banks for the issuance or securing of a letter of credit are also taken into account. Documents that are renewed annually and that do not require renewal per shipment (for example, an annual tax clearance certificate) are not included. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Imports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) imports, imports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • With US > US > Exports of books > Printed matter: US exports of books, printed matter, USD Thousands, 2004
  • Imports from US, % of GDP: In US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • With US > US > Exports of cookware > Cutlery > Tools per million: US exports of cookware, cutlery, tools, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Imports > Spending on imports: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments."
  • Imports > Merchandise imports from high-income economies > % of total merchandise imports: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies as of July 1, 2009. 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."
  • Imports > Ores and scrap metal imports > % of merchandise imports: Ores and metals comprise commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals)."
  • Imports > Services: Services (previously nonfactor services) refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. International transactions in services are defined by the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (1993), but definitions may nevertheless vary among reporting economies. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
  • Exports > Manufactures > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports: Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals)."
  • Tariffs > Tariff rate > Most favored nation > Weighted mean > Manufactured products: Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.
  • Balance of payments > Portfolio equity, net inflows > BoP, current US$: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • With US > US imports of apparel and household goods-cotton: US imports of apparel and household goods-cotton, USD Thousands, 2004
  • Exports > Computer, communications and other services > % of commercial service exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • With US > US > Exports of artwork > Antiques > Stamps > Etc: US exports of artwork, antiques, stamps, etc., USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of metalworking machine tools: US exports of metalworking machine tools, USD Thousands, 2004
  • Imports > Documents to import > Number: Documents to import (number). All documents required per shipment to import goods are recorded. It is assumed that the contract has already been agreed upon and signed by both parties. Documents required for clearance by government ministries, customs authorities, port and container terminal authorities, health and technical control agencies and banks are taken into account. Since payment is by letter of credit, all documents required by banks for the issuance or securing of a letter of credit are also taken into account. Documents that are renewed annually and that do not require renewal per shipment (for example, an annual tax clearance certificate) are not included.
  • Exports > Exports of goods and services > Current US$: Exports of goods and services (current US$). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Exports to US, % of GDP: in US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • With US > US > Exports of petroleum products > Other per 1000: US exports of petroleum products, other, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of agricultural machinery > Equipment per 1000: US exports of agricultural machinery, equipment, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Exports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$: Exports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • With US > US > Exports of pharmaceutical preparations: US exports of pharmaceutical preparations, USD Thousands, 2004
  • Exports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ per capita: Exports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports > Goods and services > Current US$: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • With US > US > Exports of wood > Glass > Plastic per 1000: US exports of wood, glass, plastic, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of automotive tires and tubes per 1000: US exports of automotive tires and tubes, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of toysgamessporting goods: US exports of toys/games/sporting goods, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of materials handling equipment: US exports of materials handling equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of chemicals-fertilizers per 1000: US exports of chemicals-fertilizers, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of drilling & oilfield equipment: US exports of drilling & oilfield equipment, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of pleasure boats and motors: US exports of pleasure boats and motors, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of stereo equipment > Etc per million: US exports of stereo equipment, etc., USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Exports > Trade in services > % of GDP: Trade in services (% of GDP). Trade in services is the sum of service exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.
  • Balance of payments > Net financial account > BoP, current US$: Net financial account (BoP, current US$). The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • With US > US > Exports of animal feeds > Nec per 1000: US exports of animal feeds, n.e.c., USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of chemicals-organic per 1000: US exports of chemicals-organic, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US > Exports of meat > Poultry > Etc per 1000: US exports of meat, poultry, etc., USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Balance of payments > Portfolio Investment, net > BoP, current US$: Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • With US > US > Exports of photo > Service industry machinery per 1000: US exports of photo, service industry machinery, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • With US > US imports of apparel and household goods-wool per 1000: US imports of apparel and household goods-wool, USD Thousands, 2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Balance of payments > Reserves and related items > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • With US > US > Exports of finished textile supplies: US exports of finished textile supplies, USD Thousands, 2004
  • Exports > Export procedure fees > US$ per container: Cost measures the fees levied on a 20-foot container in U.S. dollars. All the fees associated with completing the procedures to export or import the goods are included. These include costs for documents, administrative fees for customs clearance and technical control, customs broker fees, terminal handling charges and inland transport. The cost measure does not include tariffs or trade taxes. Only official costs are recorded. Several assumptions are made for the business surveyed: Has 60 or more employees; Is located in the country's most populous city; Is a private, limited liability company. It does not operate within an export processing zone or an industrial estate with special export or import privileges; Is domestically owned with no foreign ownership; Exports more than 10% of its sales. Assumptions about the traded goods: The traded product travels in a dry-cargo, 20-foot, full container load. The product: Is not hazardous nor does it include military items; Does not require refrigeration or any other special environment; Does not require any special phytosanitary or environmental safety standards other than accepted international standards."
  • Exports > Insurance and financial services > % of commercial service > Exports: Insurance and financial services cover freight insurance on goods exported and other direct insurance such as life insurance; financial intermediation services such as commissions, foreign exchange transactions, and brokerage services; and auxiliary services such as financial market operational and regulatory services."
  • Exports > Merchandise > Exports by the reporting economy > Residual > % of total merchandise > Exports: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies as of July 1, 2009. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy."
  • With US > US > Exports of tvs > Vcrs > Etc: US exports of tv's, vcr's, etc., USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US > Exports of wood supplies > Manufactured: US exports of wood supplies, manufactured, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US imports of apparel and household goods-wool: US imports of apparel and household goods-wool, USD Thousands, 2004
  • With US > US imports of bakery and confectionary products: US imports of bakery and confectionary products, USD Thousands, 2004
  • Balance of payments > Net secondary income > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Net secondary income (BoP, current US$). Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Exports > Exports of goods and services > Current US$, % of GDP: Exports of goods and services (current US$). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Exports > Exports of goods, services and primary income > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods exports, service exports and primary income receipts. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Tariffs > Tariff rate > Most favored nation > Simple mean > Manufactured products: Simple mean most favored nation tariff rate is the unweighted average of most favored nation rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.
  • Exports > Merchandise exports by the reporting economy > Current US$, % of GDP: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
STAT Japan Laos HISTORY
Export growth 9.54
Ranked 45th.
11.71
Ranked 18th. 23% more than Japan

Exports $765.20 billion
Ranked 4th. 392 times more than Laos
$1.95 billion
Ranked 123th.

Exports > Export growth in USD 94.29
Ranked 141st.
312.04
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Japan

Exports > Exports of goods and services 873.96 billion
Ranked 3rd. 424 times more than Laos
2.06 billion
Ranked 142nd.

Exports > Exports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $5,832.01
Ranked 35th. 23 times more than Laos
$256.36
Ranked 93th.

Exports > Goods 501.65 billion
Ranked 6th. 343 times more than Laos
1.46 billion
Ranked 120th.

Exports > Goods and services 10%
Ranked 152nd.
36%
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Japan
Exports > Goods and services > Constant 2000 US$ 638.85 billion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 4th. 788 times more than Laos
811 million constant 2000 US$
Ranked 110th.

Exports per capita $6,003.90
Ranked 39th. 20 times more than Laos
$304.89
Ranked 115th.

Exports to US $28.91 billion
Ranked 4th. 41305 times more than Laos
$700,000.00
Ranked 178th.
Imports $636.80 billion
Ranked 4th. 423 times more than Laos
$1.50 billion
Ranked 138th.

Imports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.134 BoP $ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 129th.
0.318 BoP $ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 108th. 2 times more than Japan

Imports > Imports of goods and services 992.05 billion
Ranked 3rd. 424 times more than Laos
2.34 billion
Ranked 154th.

Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ per capita 5,051.83 BoP $
Ranked 47th. 46 times more than Laos
109.53 BoP $
Ranked 129th.

Imports per capita $4,996.45
Ranked 43th. 21 times more than Laos
$235.16
Ranked 126th.

Exports > Per $ GDP $0.14 per $1 of GDP
Ranked 135th.
$0.19 per $1 of GDP
Ranked 116th. 35% more than Japan

Exports > Export growth 94.02
Ranked 111th.
204.62
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Japan

Exports > Goods and services > Constant LCU 68845700000000 6360106000000
Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ 645.49 billion BoP $
Ranked 6th. 1077 times more than Laos
599.15 million BoP $
Ranked 133th.

Exports > Leading export market China n/a
Exports > Exports of goods, services and primary income > BoP, current US$ $1.15 trillion
Ranked 5th. 393 times more than Laos
$2.92 billion
Ranked 120th.

Balance of payments > Net primary income > BoP, current US$ per million $1.40 billion
Ranked 7th.
$-17,788,869.39
Ranked 49th.

Imports from US $12.55 billion
Ranked 3rd. 9652 times more than Laos
$1.30 million
Ranked 185th.
Exports > Per capita $5,321.21 per capita
Ranked 40th. 17 times more than Laos
$312.99 per capita
Ranked 64th.

Tariffs > Tariff rate > Applied > Weighted mean > All products 1.31%
Ranked 89th.
8.3%
Ranked 45th. 6 times more than Japan

Tariffs > Tariff rate > Applied > Simple mean > All products 2.61%
Ranked 89th.
5.81%
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Japan

Imports from US per capita $98.24
Ranked 45th. 425 times more than Laos
$0.23
Ranked 183th.
Imports > Goods and services 8%
Ranked 155th.
48%
Ranked 60th. 6 times more than Japan
Imports ratio of GDP 8%
Ranked 43th.
26%
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Japan
With US > US > Exports of chemicals-other 1.13 million
Ranked 4th. 32404 times more than Laos
35
Ranked 178th.
Exports to US per capita $226.39
Ranked 21st. 1817 times more than Laos
$0.12
Ranked 172nd.
Exports to US > Per $ GDP $0.77 per $100
Ranked 52nd. 124 times more than Laos
$0.01 per $100
Ranked 186th.
With US > US > Exports of plastic materials 932,021
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 195th.
With US > US > Exports of railway transportation equipment 28,605
Ranked 9th.
0.0
Ranked 152nd.
With US > US > Exports of minimum value shipments 563,820
Ranked 6th. 4903 times more than Laos
115
Ranked 185th.
With US > US > Exports of semiconductors 2.37 million
Ranked 9th. 91042 times more than Laos
26
Ranked 157th.
With US > US > Exports of shingles > Molding > Wallboard 114,134
Ranked 3rd.
0.0
Ranked 181st.
With US > US > Exports of rice 174,308
Ranked 2nd.
0.0
Ranked 159th.
With US > US > Exports of synthetic rubber-primary 86,570
Ranked 9th. 7214 times more than Laos
12
Ranked 94th.
% of GDP 24.79%
Ranked 167th.
58.08%
Ranked 119th. 2 times more than Japan

With US > US > Exports of sports apparel and gear 32,663
Ranked 3rd.
0.0
Ranked 164th.
With US > US > Exports of generators > Accessories per 1000 1.39
Ranked 66th.
0.0
Ranked 175th.
With US > US > Exports of telecommunications equipment 1.96 million
Ranked 3rd. 2122 times more than Laos
925
Ranked 151st.
With US > US > Exports of vegetables 476,487
Ranked 2nd. 26472 times more than Laos
18
Ranked 158th.
With US > US > Exports of vessels > Excluding scrap 325
Ranked 18th.
0.0
Ranked 78th.
With US > US > Exports of glass-plate > Sheet > Etc per million 1,055.39
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 131st.
With US > US > Exports of manmade cloth per 1000 0.892
Ranked 40th.
0.0
Ranked 152nd.
With US > US > Exports of logs and lumber per 1000 5.05
Ranked 25th.
0.0
Ranked 138th.
With US > US > Exports of parts-civilian aircraft per 1000 8.5
Ranked 27th. 305 times more than Laos
0.0279
Ranked 155th.
With US > US > Exports of plastic materials per 1000 7.3
Ranked 29th.
0.0
Ranked 176th.
Imports > Customs and other import duties > Current LCU per capita 6,839.45
Ranked 23th.
147,468.7
Ranked 5th. 22 times more than Japan

Imports > Documents to import > Number per million 0.0392
Ranked 181st.
1.5
Ranked 73th. 38 times more than Japan

Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.142 BoP $ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 130th.
0.34 BoP $ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 116th. 2 times more than Japan

With US > US > Exports of books > Printed matter 162,029
Ranked 5th. 6481 times more than Laos
25
Ranked 167th.
Imports from US, % of GDP 0.292%
Ranked 91st. 5 times more than Laos
0.0643%
Ranked 170th.
With US > US > Exports of cookware > Cutlery > Tools per million 434.26
Ranked 39th.
0.0
Ranked 153th.
Imports > Spending on imports 12.25
Ranked 138th.
44.37
Ranked 81st. 4 times more than Japan

Imports > Merchandise imports from high-income economies > % of total merchandise imports 55.65%
Ranked 102nd. 4 times more than Laos
13.45%
Ranked 175th.

Imports > Ores and scrap metal imports > % of merchandise imports 6.35%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Laos
1.7%
Ranked 54th.

Imports > Services 148.72 billion
Ranked 6th. 1238 times more than Laos
120.14 million
Ranked 134th.

Exports > Manufactures > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 88.03%
Ranked 6th. 21 times more than Laos
4.1%
Ranked 84th.

Tariffs > Tariff rate > Most favored nation > Weighted mean > Manufactured products 1.96%
Ranked 122nd.
13.31%
Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Japan

Balance of payments > Portfolio equity, net inflows > BoP, current US$ $34.94 billion
Ranked 6th. 6092 times more than Laos
$5.74 million
Ranked 60th.

With US > US imports of apparel and household goods-cotton 202,765
Ranked 39th. 100 times more than Laos
2,037
Ranked 104th.
Exports > Computer, communications and other services > % of commercial service exports 59.01%
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Laos
8.19%
Ranked 127th.

With US > US > Exports of artwork > Antiques > Stamps > Etc 119,041
Ranked 7th. 19840 times more than Laos
6
Ranked 137th.
With US > US > Exports of metalworking machine tools 672,506
Ranked 4th.
0.0
Ranked 178th.
Imports > Documents to import > Number 5
Ranked 144th.
10
Ranked 32nd. Twice as much as Japan

Exports > Exports of goods and services > Current US$ $873.96 billion
Ranked 5th. 256 times more than Laos
$3.41 billion
Ranked 103th.

Exports to US, % of GDP 0.672%
Ranked 76th. 19 times more than Laos
0.0346%
Ranked 162nd.
With US > US > Exports of petroleum products > Other per 1000 3.7
Ranked 39th.
0.0
Ranked 163th.
With US > US > Exports of agricultural machinery > Equipment per 1000 0.663
Ranked 62nd. 472 times more than Laos
0.0014
Ranked 159th.
Exports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$ 677.78 billion BoP $
Ranked 4th. 1420 times more than Laos
477.21 million BoP $
Ranked 128th.

With US > US > Exports of pharmaceutical preparations 1.41 million
Ranked 7th. 100730 times more than Laos
14
Ranked 178th.
Exports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ per capita 6,408.58 BoP $
Ranked 41st. 73 times more than Laos
88.3 BoP $
Ranked 126th.

Exports > Goods and services > Current US$ 612.67 billion$
Ranked 4th. 784 times more than Laos
781.02 million$
Ranked 122nd.

With US > US > Exports of wood > Glass > Plastic per 1000 2.18
Ranked 15th. 14 times more than Laos
0.161
Ranked 76th.
With US > US > Exports of automotive tires and tubes per 1000 0.681
Ranked 39th.
0.0
Ranked 141st.
With US > US > Exports of toysgamessporting goods 509,593
Ranked 2nd. 127398 times more than Laos
4
Ranked 182nd.
With US > US > Exports of materials handling equipment 193,276
Ranked 6th. 64425 times more than Laos
3
Ranked 178th.
With US > US > Exports of chemicals-fertilizers per 1000 1.8
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 144th.
With US > US > Exports of drilling & oilfield equipment 33,658
Ranked 36th. 1052 times more than Laos
32
Ranked 142nd.
With US > US > Exports of pleasure boats and motors 55,147
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 169th.
With US > US > Exports of stereo equipment > Etc per million 1,422.31
Ranked 27th.
0.0
Ranked 158th.
Exports > Trade in services > % of GDP 5.35%
Ranked 138th.
9.75%
Ranked 113th. 82% more than Japan

Balance of payments > Net financial account > BoP, current US$ $64.00 billion
Ranked 7th.
$-822,618,476.34
Ranked 88th.

With US > US > Exports of animal feeds > Nec per 1000 5.01
Ranked 17th.
0.0
Ranked 139th.
With US > US > Exports of chemicals-organic per 1000 11.24
Ranked 16th. 2066 times more than Laos
0.00544
Ranked 142nd.
With US > US > Exports of meat > Poultry > Etc per 1000 8.39
Ranked 25th.
0.0
Ranked 154th.
Balance of payments > Portfolio Investment, net > BoP, current US$ $41.94 billion
Ranked 8th.
$-5,735,532.97
Ranked 67th.

With US > US > Exports of photo > Service industry machinery per 1000 2.21
Ranked 57th. 4196 times more than Laos
0.000526
Ranked 179th.
With US > US imports of apparel and household goods-wool per 1000 0.436
Ranked 52nd.
0.0
Ranked 120th.
Balance of payments > Reserves and related items > BoP, current US$, % of GDP -0.642%
Ranked 103th.
-1.145%
Ranked 113th. 78% more than Japan

With US > US > Exports of finished textile supplies 67,549
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 178th.
Exports > Export procedure fees > US$ per container $989.00
Ranked 114th.
$1,860.00
Ranked 29th. 88% more than Japan

Exports > Insurance and financial services > % of commercial service > Exports 4.5%
Ranked 37th. 67% more than Laos
2.7%
Ranked 54th.

Exports > Merchandise > Exports by the reporting economy > Residual > % of total merchandise > Exports 0.34%
Ranked 130th.
81.73%
Ranked 4th. 240 times more than Japan

With US > US > Exports of tvs > Vcrs > Etc 89,476
Ranked 5th. 1721 times more than Laos
52
Ranked 126th.
With US > US > Exports of wood supplies > Manufactured 71,733
Ranked 3rd.
0.0
Ranked 146th.
With US > US imports of apparel and household goods-wool 55,711
Ranked 13th.
0.0
Ranked 125th.
With US > US imports of bakery and confectionary products 67,316
Ranked 11th.
0.0
Ranked 116th.
Balance of payments > Net secondary income > BoP, current US$, % of GDP -0.241%
Ranked 103th.
2.71%
Ranked 63th.

Exports > Exports of goods and services > Current US$, % of GDP 14.66%
Ranked 125th.
36.7%
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Japan

Exports > Exports of goods, services and primary income > BoP, current US$, % of GDP 19.23%
Ranked 126th.
31.37%
Ranked 97th. 63% more than Japan

Tariffs > Tariff rate > Most favored nation > Simple mean > Manufactured products 2.52%
Ranked 120th.
8.17%
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Japan

Exports > Merchandise exports by the reporting economy > Current US$, % of GDP 13.98%
Ranked 136th.
37.9%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Japan

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