Brazil vs Laos: Coffee bean yields
Brazil
1.74 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Laos
1.91 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Brazil rank
7th
Laos rank
5th
Coffee bean yields over time
- Brazil
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.91 tonnes per hectare against 1.74 tonnes per hectare in Brazil, a difference of 0.17 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and Laos ranks 5th of 82 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4617 tonnes per hectare | 0.5988 tonnes per hectare | 0.1371 tonnes per hectare | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.5339 tonnes per hectare | 0.5519 tonnes per hectare | 0.0181 tonnes per hectare | Laos |
| 1980s | 0.588 tonnes per hectare | 0.5238 tonnes per hectare | 0.0642 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
| 1990s | 0.6139 tonnes per hectare | 0.4555 tonnes per hectare | 0.1584 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1 tonnes per hectare | 0.7431 tonnes per hectare | 0.2587 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 0.1082 tonnes per hectare | Laos |
| 2020s | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 1.92 tonnes per hectare | 0.1611 tonnes per hectare | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coffee bean yields, Brazil or Laos?
- Laos, at 1.91 tonnes per hectare against 1.74 tonnes per hectare in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coffee bean yields between Brazil and Laos?
- 0.17 tonnes per hectare, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Laos?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Laos rank globally for coffee bean yields?
- Brazil ranks 7th and Laos ranks 5th of 82 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 Coffee bean yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.