Food production index in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Food production index was 114.84 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Food production index in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 114.84 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 114.84 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.24 2014-2016 = 100, in 1962.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food production index in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.41 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 7.24 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 7.38 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 9.56 2014-2016 = 100 | +29.5% |
| 1965 | 9.74 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 10.06 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 10.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 10.42 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 11.51 2014-2016 = 100 | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 11.57 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 10.75 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 10.73 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 11.08 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 11.29 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 11.06 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 9.33 2014-2016 = 100 | -15.6% |
| 1977 | 9.8 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 10.14 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 11.9 2014-2016 = 100 | +17.4% |
| 1980 | 14.11 2014-2016 = 100 | +18.6% |
| 1981 | 15.29 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 14.96 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 15.21 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 17.4 2014-2016 = 100 | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 18.1 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 18.69 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 16.88 2014-2016 = 100 | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 15.33 2014-2016 = 100 | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 18.96 2014-2016 = 100 | +23.7% |
| 1990 | 20.33 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 18.13 2014-2016 = 100 | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 20.88 2014-2016 = 100 | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 19.46 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 23.05 2014-2016 = 100 | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 21.18 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 21.5 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 24.31 2014-2016 = 100 | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 25.62 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 30.69 2014-2016 = 100 | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 34.37 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 35.71 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 39.82 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 39.01 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 40.57 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 42.96 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 44.43 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 48.01 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 50.94 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 55.81 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 59.71 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 67.41 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 72.26 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 74.97 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 89.82 2014-2016 = 100 | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 104.55 2014-2016 = 100 | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 105.62 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 99.85 2014-2016 = 100 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 97.97 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 101.81 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 104.61 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 107.39 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 114.84 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.34 2014-2016 = 100 | 7.24 2014-2016 = 100 | 11.51 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 9.33 2014-2016 = 100 | 11.9 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.49 2014-2016 = 100 | 14.11 2014-2016 = 100 | 18.96 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.52 2014-2016 = 100 | 18.13 2014-2016 = 100 | 30.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.16 2014-2016 = 100 | 34.37 2014-2016 = 100 | 55.81 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 59.71 2014-2016 = 100 | 105.62 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.95 2014-2016 = 100 | 104.61 2014-2016 = 100 | 114.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 115.11 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 60 Luxembourg 114.89 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 62 South Sudan 114.76 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 114.43 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 64 Brazil 113.77 2014-2016 = 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5969 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Food production index in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 114.84 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 114.84 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.24 2014-2016 = 100 in 1962.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for food production index?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.