Daily meat consumption per person in Laos
Laos: Daily meat consumption per person was 85.15 in 2023. β² Rising
Daily meat consumption per person in Laos, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily meat consumption per person in Laos is 85.15, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Laos peaked at 85.15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.85, in 1978.
That places Laos 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.22 | 24.68 | 36.56 | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.71 | 18.85 | 32.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.8 | 25.54 | 29.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.62 | 29.18 | 41.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.84 | 37.34 | 53.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.77 | 53.95 | 74.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.25 | 78.44 | 85.15 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Laos
- Agriculture share gdp 16.62 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.62 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 10.3% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.6% (2023)
- Rural population 59.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 4.70 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 4.2 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily meat consumption per person in Laos?
- Daily meat consumption per person in Laos was 85.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 85.15 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.85 in 1978.
- How does Laos rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- Laos ranks 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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