Environment in Lao People's Democratic Republic

1,143 indicators covering environment for Lao People's Democratic Republic.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
PK compounds — Import value 25.15 1000 USD 2024 down 63.6% 8th
PK compounds — Import quantity 36 t 2024 down 78.5% 8th
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity 334,228 t 2024 up 1,024.2% 3rd
Dissolving wood pulp — Export value 258,314 1000 USD 2024 up 861.4% 3rd
Sodium nitrate — Import value 1,430 1000 USD 2024 up 273.4% 3rd
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity 2,014 t 2024 up 235.5% 3rd
Particle board — Production 0 m3 2024 10th
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export value 1,770 1000 USD 2024 down 81.5% 4th
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity 4,728 t 2024 down 73.5% 4th
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area 9.14 1000 ha 2024 up 45.1% 15th
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land 0.42 % 2024 up 61.5% 12th
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 4,121 t 2024 down 38.6% 1st
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value 759.53 1000 USD 2024 down 34.9% 1st
Phosphate rock — Import value 9.64 1000 USD 2017 up 354.7% 6th
Phosphate rock — Import quantity 51.68 t 2017 up 4,206.7% 5th
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export quantity 3,070 t 2023 up 5,693.4% 2nd
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value 1,992 1000 USD 2023 up 12,796.2% 3rd
Hardboard — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 13th
Hardboard — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 13th
Prefabricated buildings of wood (export/import) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 16th
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity 50 t 2022 down 99.6% 10th
Superphosphates above 35% — Import value 18.63 1000 USD 2022 down 99.7% 10th
Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 1.9 % 2021 up 18.8% 10th
Watermelons — Gross Production Value 30,505 1000 USD 2024 down 67.8% 8th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 551.26 1000 USD 2023 up 39.3% 9th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 682.7 t 2023 up 1,196.9% 9th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 t 2016 12th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 12th
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 3,562 t 2023 up 15,724.7% 7th
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 9,411 1000 USD 2023 up 5,342.3% 8th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 451.43 t 2023 up 324.1% 9th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 248.81 1000 USD 2023 down 56.4% 9th
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 953.04 t 2023 up 553,990.0% 8th
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 4,465 1000 USD 2023 up 232,317.0% 8th
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management 31.76 1000 ha 2024 down 76.1% 10th
Watermelons — Gross Production Value 772.11 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 2.5% 3rd
Dissolving wood pulp — Production 323,000 t 2024 up 976.7% 2nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 t 2016 down 100.0% 12th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 down 100.0% 12th
Hazardous pesticides — Import quantity 432.46 t 2023 down 19.7% 2nd
Hazardous pesticides — Import value 866.9 1000 USD 2023 down 70.7% 3rd
Buffalo — Stocks 1.21 million An 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Buffalo — Amount excreted in manure 53.79 million kg 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Buffalo — Manure left on pasture 28.24 million kg 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 5.65 million kg 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that leaches 8.47 million kg 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Buffalo — Manure management 24.21 million kg 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Buffalo — Losses from manure treated 8.82 million kg 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Buffalo — Manure applied to soils 15.38 million kg 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 3.08 million kg 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that leaches 4.62 million kg 2023 up 1.8% 4th
Freshwater Fish — Import quantity 0 1000 t 2023 15th
Freshwater Fish — Domestic supply quantity 206 1000 t 2023 up 44.1% 8th
Freshwater Fish — Food 206 1000 t 2023 up 44.1% 8th
Freshwater Fish — Food supply quantity 26.92 kg/cap 2023 up 24.6% 1st
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 8.32 g/cap/d 2023 up 24.6% 1st
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 23,270 t 2023 up 44.5% 8th
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 2.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 24.4% 1st
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 7,550 t 2023 up 44.5% 8th
Freshwater Fish — Food supply 160,910 million Kcal 2023 up 44.5% 8th