Gdp vs agriculture employment in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gdp vs agriculture employment was 68.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gdp vs agriculture employment in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp vs agriculture employment in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 68.6, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs agriculture employment in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 90.11 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 68.6, in 2025.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gdp vs agriculture employment in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 90.11 | — |
| 1992 | 90.05 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 89.87 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 89.61 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 89.33 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 88.85 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 88.55 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 87.95 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 87.37 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 86.85 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 86.29 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 85.69 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 85.07 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 84.26 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 83.52 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 82.69 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 81.82 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 80.83 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 79.85 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 78.93 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 77.89 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 76.72 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 75.43 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 74.19 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 72.97 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 71.85 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 70.53 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 69.86 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 69.36 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 69.96 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 69.86 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 69.57 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 69.39 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 68.91 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 68.6 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.08 | 87.37 | 90.11 | 9 |
| 2000s | 83.69 | 79.85 | 86.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.77 | 69.36 | 78.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.38 | 68.6 | 69.96 | 6 |
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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 gdp vs agriculture employment in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Gdp vs agriculture employment in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 68.6 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 90.11 in 1991.
- What is the lowest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.6 in 2025.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for gdp vs agriculture employment?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs agriculture employment rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs agriculture employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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