Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested was 295,000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cassava, fresh — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 295,000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 387.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 295,000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 690 ha, in 2003.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,500 ha | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 900 ha | -40.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 800 ha | -20.0% |
| 1967 | 800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 900 ha | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 1,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 1,100 ha | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 1,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 1,300 ha | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 1,500 ha | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 1,600 ha | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 1,300 ha | -18.8% |
| 1976 | 2,200 ha | +69.2% |
| 1977 | 2,800 ha | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 3,600 ha | +28.6% |
| 1979 | 4,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 4,500 ha | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 4,600 ha | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 4,800 ha | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 5,000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4,500 ha | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 4,400 ha | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 5,000 ha | +13.6% |
| 1990 | 5,069 ha | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 5,083 ha | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 5,261 ha | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 5,446 ha | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 5,896 ha | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 6,240 ha | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 5,100 ha | -18.3% |
| 1997 | 6,115 ha | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 6,155 ha | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 5,200 ha | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 7,300 ha | +40.4% |
| 2001 | 1,710 ha | -76.6% |
| 2002 | 4,125 ha | +141.2% |
| 2003 | 690 ha | -83.3% |
| 2004 | 8,150 ha | +1081.2% |
| 2005 | 6,765 ha | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 16,880 ha | +149.5% |
| 2007 | 11,015 ha | -34.7% |
| 2008 | 14,995 ha | +36.1% |
| 2009 | 10,375 ha | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 19,940 ha | +92.2% |
| 2011 | 31,135 ha | +56.1% |
| 2012 | 43,975 ha | +41.2% |
| 2013 | 45,185 ha | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 60,475 ha | +33.8% |
| 2015 | 75,465 ha | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 75,810 ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 70,930 ha | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 71,010 ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 82,557 ha | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 97,623 ha | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 113,450 ha | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 191,300 ha | +68.6% |
| 2023 | 249,279 ha | +30.3% |
| 2024 | 295,000 ha | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,044 ha | 800 ha | 1,500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,060 ha | 1,100 ha | 4,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,780 ha | 4,400 ha | 5,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,556 ha | 5,069 ha | 6,240 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,200 ha | 690 ha | 16,880 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,648 ha | 19,940 ha | 82,557 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 189,330 ha | 97,623 ha | 295,000 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava, fresh — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Cassava, fresh — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 295,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 295,000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 690 ha in 2003.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th out of 15 regions with data for 2024.
- Is cassava, fresh — area harvested rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 387.8%. 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.