Cattle — Stocks in Laos
Laos: Cattle — Stocks was 2.69 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Stocks in Laos, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Laos recorded 2.69 million An for cattle — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Laos peaked at 2.69 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 290,000 An, in 1961.
That places Laos 92nd out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Stocks in Laos, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 290,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 300,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 310,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 328,937 An | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 337,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 377,086 An | +11.9% |
| 1967 | 380,135 An | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 390,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 390,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 380,000 An | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 370,000 An | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 360,000 An | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 350,000 An | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 360,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 380,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 325,900 An | -14.2% |
| 1977 | 351,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 389,130 An | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 399,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 447,000 An | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 454,970 An | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 472,700 An | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 486,000 An | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 547,000 An | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 626,510 An | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 646,364 An | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 702,630 An | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 764,097 An | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 816,526 An | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 841,900 An | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 899,100 An | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 993,000 An | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 1.02 million An | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.08 million An | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 1.15 million An | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 1.19 million An | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.23 million An | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million An | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 1.00 million An | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 1.16 million An | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 1.22 million An | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.22 million An | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.24 million An | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.28 million An | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.27 million An | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.32 million An | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.35 million An | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.40 million An | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.43 million An | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.47 million An | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.54 million An | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 1.69 million An | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 1.71 million An | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.77 million An | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.83 million An | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.92 million An | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 1.98 million An | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 2.04 million An | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 2.11 million An | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.19 million An | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.30 million An | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 2.43 million An | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 2.56 million An | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 2.69 million An | +5.1% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 2.69 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.66 million An, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Laos's 2.69 million An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.67 million An, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 344,795 An | 290,000 An | 390,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 366,503 An | 325,900 An | 399,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 596,380 An | 447,000 An | 816,526 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million An | 841,900 An | 1.23 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 million An | 1.16 million An | 1.43 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 million An | 1.47 million An | 2.11 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 million An | 2.19 million An | 2.69 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 89 Tajikistan 2.79 million An compare
- 89 Tajikistan 2.79 million An compare
- 91 Benin 2.76 million An compare
- 92 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.69 million An compare
- 94 Egypt 2.63 million An compare
- 94 Egypt 2.63 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Laos
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1874 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8289 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2734 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 386.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0583 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Laos?
- Cattle — stocks in Laos was 2.69 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 290,000 An in 1961.
- How does Laos rank for cattle — stocks?
- Laos ranks 92nd out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.