Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Laos
Laos: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 69,137 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Laos, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, fruit primary — area harvested in Laos stood at 69,137 ha.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Laos peaked at 73,275 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,985 ha, in 1961.
Laos ranks 120th of 252 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Laos, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,985 ha | — |
| 1962 | 8,080 ha | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 8,230 ha | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 8,520 ha | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 8,850 ha | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 8,920 ha | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 9,140 ha | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 9,010 ha | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 9,240 ha | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 10,230 ha | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 10,090 ha | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 10,430 ha | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 10,500 ha | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 10,650 ha | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 10,020 ha | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 10,180 ha | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 10,340 ha | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 10,090 ha | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 10,740 ha | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 12,600 ha | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 13,200 ha | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 14,700 ha | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 15,780 ha | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 16,360 ha | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 18,105 ha | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 18,165 ha | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 18,185 ha | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 18,205 ha | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 18,285 ha | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 18,785 ha | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 18,937 ha | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 20,212 ha | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 20,777 ha | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 21,490 ha | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 20,719 ha | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 22,018 ha | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 23,156 ha | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 25,202 ha | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 26,565 ha | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 26,430 ha | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 27,910 ha | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 34,251 ha | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 35,608 ha | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 37,967 ha | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 39,746 ha | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 41,026 ha | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 44,239 ha | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 43,805 ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 48,352 ha | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 46,271 ha | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 50,998 ha | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 49,470 ha | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 51,574 ha | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 59,450 ha | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 65,116 ha | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 67,934 ha | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 57,662 ha | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 62,651 ha | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 66,480 ha | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 70,993 ha | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 66,071 ha | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 66,563 ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 73,275 ha | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 69,137 ha | -5.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 69,137 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71,505 ha, 97% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 69,137 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22,152 ha, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,664 ha | 7,985 ha | 9,240 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,327 ha | 10,020 ha | 10,740 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,358 ha | 12,600 ha | 18,285 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,786 ha | 18,785 ha | 26,565 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,933 ha | 26,430 ha | 48,352 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,761 ha | 46,271 ha | 67,934 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,208 ha | 66,071 ha | 73,275 ha | 5 |
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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 fruit primary — area harvested in Laos?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Laos was 69,137 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 73,275 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,985 ha in 1961.
- How does Laos rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Laos ranks 120th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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 Fruit Primary — Area harvested. 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.