United Kingdom Imports from Laos

The United Kingdom's imports from Laos fell to $49.13 million in 2024, down from $66.84 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 26.5% ($17.71 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Kingdom from Laos were Footwear and parts ($16.84 million), Electrical machinery and equipment ($14.52 million) and Non-knitted clothing ($10.17 million).

United Kingdom had a trade deficit with Laos that narrowed to $33.23 million in 2024 from $59.91 million in 2023. This is a decrease of 44.5% ($26.68 million).
Imported Goods Historical Imports Data

United Kingdom Imports from Laos by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of UK imports from Laos by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Footwear and parts $16.84M 2024
2 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $14.52M 2024
3 Non-knitted clothing $10.17M 2024
4 Knitted or crocheted clothing $3.43M 2024
5 Toys, games, sports goods $2.42M 2024
6 Sugar and confectionery $798,732.22 2024
7 Headgear $215,704.85 2024
8 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $153,168.79 2024
9 Cereals $151,019.02 2024
10 Wood and wood products, charcoal $121,542.46 2024
11 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $101,155.80 2024
12 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $58,259.36 2024
13 Unspecified commodities $44,918.11 2024
14 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $41,053.60 2024
15 Silk $18,228.01 2024
16 Carpets and textile floor coverings $10,907.38 2024
17 Wool and animal hair fabrics $8,717.03 2024
18 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $5,577.98 2024
19 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $5,565.30 2024
20 Cotton $5,252.03 2024
21 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $2,985.58 2024
22 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $1,175.71 2024