Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Laos
Laos: Cereal yield vs gdp per capita was 4.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.2
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
59th
of 180 countries
All-time high
4.63
in 2016
All-time low
0.8125
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Laos, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Laos is 4.2, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Laos peaked at 4.63 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8125, in 1964.
Laos ranks 59th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9435 | 0.8125 | 1.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.28 | 1.23 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.86 | 1.42 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 | 2.19 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 3.02 | 4.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.32 | 3.83 | 4.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.07 | 3.99 | 4.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More agriculture & rural data for Laos
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.6% (2025)
- Rural population 4.70 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 59.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 10.3% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.62 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.62 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.02 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Laos?
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Laos was 4.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 in 2016.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8125 in 1964.
- How does Laos rank for cereal yield vs gdp per capita?
- Laos ranks 59th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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