Cattle — Stocks in Laos

Laos: Cattle — Stocks was 2.69 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.69 million An
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
92nd
of 249 countries
All-time high
2.69 million An
in 2024
All-time low
290,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cattle — Stocks in Laos, 1961–2024

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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

Annual values for Cattle — Stocks in Laos, 1961 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 89 Tajikistan 2.79 million An compare
  2. 89 Tajikistan 2.79 million An compare
  3. 91 Benin 2.76 million An compare
  4. 92 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.69 million An compare
  5. 94 Egypt 2.63 million An compare
  6. 94 Egypt 2.63 million An compare

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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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Indicator
Cattle — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
279 places, 15,950 data points, 1961–2024
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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.