Study On Rice Export Status And Competitiveness In Laos

Agriculture is the first pillar industry in Laos,and rice is one of the most important agricultural products.According to statistics from the us department of agriculture,India exported 1104 tons of rice to the international market in 2015.With 60,000 tons,the largest in the world,Laos still lags far behind its rice export powerhouse.However,it cannot be denied that Laos has great potential in rice export at present.Therefore,it is of great significance to study the rice export situation of Laos and enhance the export competitiveness of Laos to promote the agricultural development of Laos.Currently,Laos has many problems in rice export,such as poor infrastructure,weak agricultural technology,low productivity,poor quality and low quality of agricultural workers.Therefore,in the process of analyzing these problems,economics and international trade knowledge are used to analyze the rice export situation of Laos,and the factors restricting the rice export of Laos are found out through comparative analysis with neighboring countries,and the feasible Suggestions are put forward to improve the rice production and operation environment of Laos and expand the rice export of Laos.This paper first analyzes the competitiveness and relevant theories,and then analyzes the current situation and problems of rice export in Laos on the basis of this,mainly from the perspective of size,type and market share.Secondly,the paper analyzes the existing problems of Laos’rice export,selects indicators such as international competitiveness,trade competitiveness and revealed comparative advantage,and studies the current international competitiveness of Laos’ rice export,focusing on comparative analysis with neighboring countries.Thirdly,the paper focuses on the factors restricting the rice export competition in Laos,including supply and demand.Finally,according to the previous analysis of the problems and influencing factors,from the cultivation,production,processing,circulation and brand building and other aspects of the corresponding countermeasures and Suggestions.