Japan vs Laos: Bean yields

Japan
1.76 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Laos
1.74 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Japan rank
40th
Laos rank
42nd

Bean yields over time

  • Japan
  • Laos
0.511.522.5196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.76 tonnes per hectare against 1.74 tonnes per hectare in Laos, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 40th and Laos ranks 42nd of 132 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 1.16 tonnes per hectare 0.5 tonnes per hectare 0.6601 tonnes per hectare Japan
1970s 1.44 tonnes per hectare 0.5316 tonnes per hectare 0.9102 tonnes per hectare Japan
1980s 1.45 tonnes per hectare 0.6051 tonnes per hectare 0.8483 tonnes per hectare Japan
1990s 1.61 tonnes per hectare 0.7297 tonnes per hectare 0.8828 tonnes per hectare Japan
2000s 1.87 tonnes per hectare 1.08 tonnes per hectare 0.7966 tonnes per hectare Japan
2010s 1.98 tonnes per hectare 1.48 tonnes per hectare 0.5089 tonnes per hectare Japan
2020s 1.59 tonnes per hectare 1.72 tonnes per hectare 0.1302 tonnes per hectare Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bean yields, Japan or Laos?
Japan, at 1.76 tonnes per hectare against 1.74 tonnes per hectare in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in bean yields between Japan and Laos?
0.02 tonnes per hectare, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Laos?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Laos rank globally for bean yields?
Japan ranks 40th and Laos ranks 42nd of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Bean yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bean yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,635 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.