Aquaculture farmed fish production in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Aquaculture farmed fish production was 153,504 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture farmed fish production in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, aquaculture farmed fish production in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 153,504. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture farmed fish production in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 153,504 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Aquaculture farmed fish production in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 16 | — |
| 1964 | 24 | +50.0% |
| 1965 | 32 | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 48 | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 72 | +50.0% |
| 1968 | 96 | +33.3% |
| 1969 | 128 | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 160 | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 216 | +35.0% |
| 1972 | 272 | +25.9% |
| 1973 | 344 | +26.5% |
| 1974 | 432 | +25.6% |
| 1975 | 536 | +24.1% |
| 1976 | 664 | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 808 | +21.7% |
| 1978 | 984 | +21.8% |
| 1979 | 1,184 | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 1,408 | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 1,680 | +19.3% |
| 1982 | 1,984 | +18.1% |
| 1983 | 2,328 | +17.3% |
| 1984 | 2,500 | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 4,000 | +60.0% |
| 1986 | 5,000 | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 6,000 | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 8,000 | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 10,000 | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 10,500 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 10,760 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 11,000 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 11,200 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 12,880 | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 16,000 | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 21,143 | +32.1% |
| 1998 | 21,216 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 30,362 | +43.1% |
| 2000 | 42,066 | +38.5% |
| 2001 | 50,000 | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 59,716 | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 64,900 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 64,900 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 60,000 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 63,250 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 64,300 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 75,000 | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 82,100 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 95,600 | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 101,895 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 103,900 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 90,360 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 95,965 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 106,600 | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 109,800 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 118,700 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 123,000 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 130,020 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 135,008 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 140,600 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 147,630 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 153,504 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.6 | 0 | 128 | 10 |
| 1970s | 560 | 160 | 1,184 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,990 | 1,408 | 8,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,506 | 10,000 | 30,362 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,413 | 42,066 | 75,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,792 | 82,100 | 123,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 141,352 | 130,020 | 153,504 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.62 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 10.3% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.6% (2023)
- Rural population 59.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 4.70 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.62 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture farmed fish production in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Aquaculture farmed fish production in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 153,504 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest aquaculture farmed fish production recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 153,504 in 2024.
- What is the lowest aquaculture farmed fish production recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for aquaculture farmed fish production?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture farmed fish production rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Aquaculture farmed fish production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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