Laos
U.S. Trade with Laos in 2024
Export Market Rank
#143 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$5.26 Million
3-Year Average
$5.08 Million
Compound Average Growth
16.6% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Laos in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distillers Grains | $2.15 Million | 8,247 | $612,096 | --- |
| Other Consumer Oriented | $727,725 | 238 | $323,364 | --- |
| Rice | $553,165 | 661 | $742,453 | 55% |
| Soybeans | $534,700 | 1,031 | $634,706 | --- |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $352,713 | 80 | $175,407 | --- |
| Pulses | $269,773 | 289 | $239,313 | 564% |
| Milled Grains & Products | $262,228 | 29 | $137,639 | --- |
| Wine & Related Products | $192,927 | --- | $211,092 | 72% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $101,364 | 2 | $185,239 | -60% |
| Vegetable Oils (excl. soybean) | $49,239 | 30 | $173,311 | --- |
Data and Analysis
MY2020/21 rice production is forecast to recover to 1.7 million metric tons after several years of below average production due to adverse weather conditions.
MY2018/19 production is forecast to decline to 1.47 million metric tons down 18 percent due to flooding damage.
Infographic illustrates how modernizing retail outlets in Southeast Asia are providing U.S. food exporters access to young, urbanizing consumers.
News and Features
USDA, through its administration of the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition (McGovern-Dole) Program, is the largest global donor to school feeding efforts, providing U.S. agricultural commodities, funding, and technical assistance to reduce hunger, support nutrition, and improve literacy and primary education, especially for girls, around the world.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting fiscal year 2021 applications for the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, which helps support education, child development and food...
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