Maize (corn) β€” Import dependency ratio in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Maize (corn) β€” Import dependency ratio was -0.41 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
-0.41
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
119th
of 129 countries
All-time high
-0.12
in 2016
All-time low
-0.58
in 2022
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Maize (corn) β€” Import dependency ratio in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2015–2023

-0.6-0.5-0.4-0.3-0.2-0.12015201920232015: -0.172016: -0.122017: -0.292018: -0.222019: -0.292020: -0.412021: -0.272022: -0.582023: -0.41

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2023, maize (corn) β€” import dependency ratio in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at -0.41.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.3% on the previous year and down 141.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) β€” import dependency ratio in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at -0.12 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -0.58, in 2022.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 119th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.218 -0.29 -0.12 5
2020s -0.4175 -0.58 -0.27 4

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 117 Australia -0.25 compare
  2. 118 France -0.34 compare
  3. 120 Brazil -0.5 compare
  4. 121 Poland -0.52 compare
  5. 122 Hungary -0.56 compare

See the full ranking of 131 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) β€” import dependency ratio in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Maize (corn) β€” import dependency ratio in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -0.41 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) β€” import dependency ratio recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was -0.12 in 2016.
What is the lowest maize (corn) β€” import dependency ratio recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -0.58 in 2022.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for maize (corn) β€” import dependency ratio?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 119th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) β€” import dependency ratio rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 141.2%. 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) β€” Import dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize (corn) β€” Import dependency ratio
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
131 places, 1,673 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK