# Laos exports to Indonesia: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Laos to Indonesia, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/LAO-IDN/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Laos reported $36.8M in goods exports to Indonesia. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $36.8M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 95.2% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 2 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.9 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 53.3% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 310420 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: potassic, potassium chloride | $868.6M | 58.8% | High attention |
| 2 | 854140 | Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light emitting diodes | $355.2M | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 251110 | Barium sulphate (barytes): natural | $13.0M | 0% | Watch |
| 4 | 903290 | Regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus: automatic, parts and accessories | $77.7M | 0% | Watch |
| 5 | 610910 | T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $54.0M | 0% | Watch |
| 6 | 650500 | Hats and other headgear: knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed: hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed | $21.6M | 0% | Watch |
| 7 | 854430 | Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | $90.0M | 0% | Watch |
| 8 | 640399 | Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather | $63.9M | 28.5% | Watch |
| 9 | 900150 | Lenses, spectacle: unmounted, of materials other than glass | $22.5M | 0% | Watch |
| 10 | 610343 | Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | $13.1M | 93.6% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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