Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Laos
Laos: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield was 1,613 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Laos, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Laos recorded 1,613 kg/ha for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Laos peaked at 6,909 kg/ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,450 kg/ha, in 2012.
Laos ranks 160th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Laos, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,069 kg/ha | — |
| 1999 | 3,727 kg/ha | +80.1% |
| 2000 | 4,234 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 6,436 kg/ha | +52.0% |
| 2002 | 6,909 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 1,770 kg/ha | -74.4% |
| 2004 | 1,733 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1,700 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 2,125 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 2,010 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 1,919 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 1,846 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1,789 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,742 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,450 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 1,715 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 1,733 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,503 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 1,671 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 1,613 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1,611 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,661 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,596 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 1,648 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1,596 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,594 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,613 kg/ha | +1.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1,613 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,459 kg/ha, 17% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1,613 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,996 kg/ha, 13% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +80.1% | 2,069 kg/ha | 3,727 kg/ha |
| 2003 | -74.4% | 6,909 kg/ha | 1,770 kg/ha |
| 2001 | +52.0% | 4,234 kg/ha | 6,436 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,898 kg/ha | 2,069 kg/ha | 3,727 kg/ha | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,068 kg/ha | 1,700 kg/ha | 6,909 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,649 kg/ha | 1,450 kg/ha | 1,789 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,610 kg/ha | 1,594 kg/ha | 1,648 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 157 Cameroon 2,102 kg/ha compare
- 158 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,008 kg/ha compare
- 159 Gabon 1,985 kg/ha compare
- 160 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,613 kg/ha compare
- 162 Sierra Leone 1,218 kg/ha 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 chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Laos?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Laos was 1,613 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 6,909 kg/ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,450 kg/ha in 2012.
- How does Laos rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield?
- Laos ranks 160th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield. 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.