Cambodia vs Laos: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)

Cambodia
3.0%
in 2024
Laos
4.6%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
7th
Laos rank
4th

Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Cambodia
  • Laos
0246196219932024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 4.6% against 3.0% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.5 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 7th and Laos ranks 4th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 1.3% 0.3% 1.0% Cambodia
1970s 2.2% 0.3% 1.9% Cambodia
2010s 1.6% 0.6% 1.1% Cambodia
2020s 1.8% 4.9% 3.1% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, Cambodia or Laos?
Laos, at 4.6% against 3.0% in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between Cambodia and Laos?
1.6%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Laos?
25 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Laos rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
Cambodia ranks 7th and Laos ranks 4th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 10,114 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.