France vs Laos: Soybean yields
France
2.61 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Laos
2.59 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
France rank
18th
Laos rank
21st
Soybean yields over time
- France
- Laos
How they compare
France currently reports 2.61 tonnes per hectare against 2.59 tonnes per hectare in Laos, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was France ahead.
France ranks 18th and Laos ranks 21st of 105 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 0.9071 tonnes per hectare | 0.7949 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1980s | 2.21 tonnes per hectare | 0.7319 tonnes per hectare | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1990s | 2.45 tonnes per hectare | 0.8416 tonnes per hectare | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 2000s | 2.55 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 2010s | 2.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 2020s | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | 2.52 tonnes per hectare | 0.0943 tonnes per hectare | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soybean yields, France or Laos?
- France, at 2.61 tonnes per hectare against 2.59 tonnes per hectare in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in soybean yields between France and Laos?
- 0.02 tonnes per hectare, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Laos?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do France and Laos rank globally for soybean yields?
- France ranks 18th and Laos ranks 21st of 105 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 Soybean 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.