Laos vs Sudan: Cotton yields

Laos
1.38 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sudan
1.47 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Laos rank
46th
Sudan rank
44th

Cotton yields over time

  • Laos
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.47 tonnes per hectare against 1.38 tonnes per hectare in Laos, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.

Laos ranks 46th and Sudan ranks 44th of 100 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 1.07 tonnes per hectare 1.55 tonnes per hectare 0.4828 tonnes per hectare Sudan
2020s 1.34 tonnes per hectare 1.47 tonnes per hectare 0.1337 tonnes per hectare Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cotton yields, Laos or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1.47 tonnes per hectare against 1.38 tonnes per hectare in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in cotton yields between Laos and Sudan?
0.09 tonnes per hectare, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Laos and Sudan rank globally for cotton yields?
Laos ranks 46th and Sudan ranks 44th of 100 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 Cotton yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cotton 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
101 places, 5,475 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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