Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Laos
Laos: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield was 2,346 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Laos, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Laos stood at 2,346 kg/ha.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Laos peaked at 2,970 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 577.8 kg/ha, in 1961.
Laos ranks 46th of 152 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.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Laos, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 577.8 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 577.8 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 875 kg/ha | +51.4% |
| 1964 | 800 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1965 | 800 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 923.1 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 928.6 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 933.3 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 900 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 909.1 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 925.9 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 933.3 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 967.7 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 967.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 744.7 kg/ha | -25.5% |
| 1977 | 1,020 kg/ha | +36.9% |
| 1978 | 760 kg/ha | -25.5% |
| 1979 | 725.6 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 740 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 765.8 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 799.9 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 768.6 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 769.2 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 770.4 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 802.9 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 901.4 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 827.7 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 971.3 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1990 | 980.7 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1,013 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 879.5 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 894 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 923.1 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 1,022 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 1,261 kg/ha | +23.3% |
| 1997 | 858.1 kg/ha | -31.9% |
| 1998 | 1,007 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 1,003 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,031 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 1,387 kg/ha | +34.5% |
| 2002 | 1,196 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 1,098 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 849.3 kg/ha | -22.7% |
| 2005 | 1,621 kg/ha | +90.9% |
| 2006 | 1,501 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 2,197 kg/ha | +46.3% |
| 2008 | 1,687 kg/ha | -23.2% |
| 2009 | 1,796 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 2,161 kg/ha | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 2,141 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 2,129 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 2,228 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 2,341 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 2,970 kg/ha | +26.9% |
| 2016 | 2,369 kg/ha | -20.2% |
| 2017 | 2,600 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 2,445 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 2,523 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 2,496 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 2,496 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,446 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 2,385 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 2,346 kg/ha | -1.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 2,346 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,180 kg/ha, 2.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Laos's 2,346 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,861 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +90.9% | 849.3 kg/ha | 1,621 kg/ha |
| 1963 | +51.4% | 577.8 kg/ha | 875 kg/ha |
| 2007 | +46.3% | 1,501 kg/ha | 2,197 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 812.84 kg/ha | 577.8 kg/ha | 933.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 895.38 kg/ha | 725.6 kg/ha | 1,020 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 811.72 kg/ha | 740 kg/ha | 971.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 984.16 kg/ha | 858.1 kg/ha | 1,261 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,436 kg/ha | 849.3 kg/ha | 2,197 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,391 kg/ha | 2,129 kg/ha | 2,970 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,434 kg/ha | 2,346 kg/ha | 2,496 kg/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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Laos?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Laos was 2,346 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2,970 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 577.8 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Laos rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield?
- Laos ranks 46th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.