Agriculture & Rural in Lao People's Democratic Republic

2,866 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Lao People's Democratic Republic.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Gross Production Value 10,173 1000 USD 2024 down 41.5% 3rd
Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 4.94 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 34.3% 1st
Soya beans — Import dependency ratio 0.05 2023 up 600.0% 6th
Soya beans — Self-sufficiency ratio 0.95 2023 down 5.9% 4th
Fish, Liver Oil — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 3rd
Number of severely food insecure female adults (million) (3-year) 0.1 million No 2023 down 50.0% 10th
Bananas — Import dependency ratio -1.15 2023 down 945.5% 5th
Bananas — Self-sufficiency ratio 2.15 2023 up 93.7% 1st
Number of severely food insecure male adults (million) (3-year) 0.1 million No 2023 unchanged 10th
Sesame seed — Production 9 1000 t 2023 down 25.0% 10th
Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index 0.01 2022 unchanged 4th
Meat of geese, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 23.50 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 48.0% 2nd
Rice — Import dependency ratio -0.01 2023 5th
Rice — Self-sufficiency ratio 1.01 2023 up 1.0% 1st
Pimento — Production 13 1000 t 2023 up 8.3% 8th
Total Expenditure in Agricultural R&D (Standard Local Currency) 62,640 million SLC 2017 up 70.1% 3rd
Total Expenditure in Agricultural R&D (Standard Local Currency, 2015) 59,697 million SLC 2017 up 2.7% 3rd
Expenditure in Agricultural R&D as Share of Agricultural Value Added 0.27 % 2017 down 22.9% 3rd
Number of children under 5 years affected by wasting (million) — Value 0.1 million No 2023 unchanged 8th
Yams — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 8th
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 1.02 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 80.2% 3rd
Soya beans — Terms of trade 115.28 % 2023 up 39.0% 4th
Soft-Fibres, Other — Production 2,400 t 2013 up 129.9% 3rd
Pimento — Losses 1 1000 t 2023 unchanged 6th
Population in severe food insecurity 427.6 num th 2023 81st
Cassava and products — Stock Variation 1,386 1000 t 2023 up 4,060.0% 4th
Cottonseed — Losses 48 t 2013 up 33.3% 6th
Other stone fruits — Gross Production Value 145.69 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 15.6% 2nd
Butter, Ghee — Feed 0 1000 t 2022 4th
Rice — Terms of trade 133.12 % 2023 up 6.8% 2nd
Tea (including mate) — Losses 1 1000 t 2023 9th
Green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented 2,969 t 2023 up 147.4% 10th
Plantains — Losses 0 1000 t 2019 10th
Non-Cereals — Food aid received 1,136 t 2015 up 278.7% 8th
Tea (including mate) — Production 17 1000 t 2023 up 183.3% 9th
Cereals — Food aid received 2,627 t 2015 down 83.5% 10th
2.c.1 Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product -0.32 2025 down 1,700.0% 4th
Cereals - Excluding Beer — Tourist consumption 1 1000 t 2023 down 83.3% 6th
Wheat and products — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 7th
Milk - Excluding Butter — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 6th
Oilcrops — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 6th
Meat — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 6th
Pigmeat — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 4th
Vegetable Oils — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 7th
Oilcrops Oil, Other — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 4th
Eggs — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 3rd
Miscellaneous — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 3rd
Vegetables — Tourist consumption 1 1000 t 2023 down 75.0% 6th
Vegetables, other — Tourist consumption 1 1000 t 2023 down 75.0% 6th
Fruits - Excluding Wine — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 down 100.0% 6th
Fruits, other — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 4th
Alcoholic Beverages — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 6th
Beer — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 5th
Bovine Meat — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 4th
Sugar (Raw Equivalent) — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 6th
Sweeteners, Other — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 5th
Rice and products — Tourist consumption 1 1000 t 2023 down 80.0% 4th
Starchy Roots — Tourist consumption 1 1000 t 2023 unchanged 5th
Sugar & Sweeteners — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 6th
Plantains — Production 0 1000 t 2023 11th