Imports in Laos increased to 2395.58 USD Million in the first quarter of 2025 from 2147.56 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2024. Imports in Laos averaged 1047.72 USD Million from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 2395.58 USD Million in the first quarter of 2025 and a record low of 124.40 USD Million in the third quarter of 2004. source: Bank of the Lao PDR



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 699.45 359.32 USD Million Mar 2025
Current Account 694.27 377.38 USD Million Mar 2025
Current Account to GDP 3.22 2.85 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 3095.02 2506.88 USD Million Mar 2025
External Debt 10350.50 10525.20 USD Million Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment 273.46 133.15 USD Million Mar 2025
Imports 2395.58 2147.56 USD Million Mar 2025
Tourism Revenues 1293.60 999.20 USD Million Dec 2024
Tourist Arrivals 4217682.00 3417629.00 people Dec 2024



Laos Imports
Laos mainly imports oil, machinery and equipment, vehicles, iron and steel, telecommunication equipment, beverages and cement. Laos’ main imports partner is Thailand (66 percent). Other imports partners include China and Vietnam.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2395.58 2147.56 2395.58 124.40 2004 - 2025 USD Million Quarterly


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