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 ---

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Data and Analysis

Attaché Report (GAIN)

Laos: Laos Rice Annual

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.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Laos: Laos Rice Report MY2018-2019

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

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