Maize (corn) — Production in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Maize (corn) — Production was 515,300 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Production in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — production in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 515,300 t.
That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1.55 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15,000 t, in 1963.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th of 223 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.
Maize (corn) — Production in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 18,000 t | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 15,000 t | -16.7% |
| 1964 | 19,000 t | +26.7% |
| 1965 | 23,000 t | +21.1% |
| 1966 | 20,000 t | -13.0% |
| 1967 | 22,000 t | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 25,000 t | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 26,000 t | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 25,000 t | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 26,000 t | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 26,500 t | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 26,800 t | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 27,200 t | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 28,000 t | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 30,387 t | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 34,921 t | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 29,580 t | -15.3% |
| 1979 | 31,670 t | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 28,398 t | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 32,780 t | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 34,699 t | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 31,863 t | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 33,909 t | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 33,333 t | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 41,680 t | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 35,725 t | -14.3% |
| 1988 | 50,822 t | +42.3% |
| 1989 | 43,854 t | -13.7% |
| 1990 | 66,566 t | +51.8% |
| 1991 | 68,575 t | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 58,699 t | -14.4% |
| 1993 | 47,620 t | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 55,788 t | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 50,375 t | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 78,095 t | +55.0% |
| 1997 | 78,300 t | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 109,900 t | +40.4% |
| 1999 | 96,110 t | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 117,000 t | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 111,869 t | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 124,122 t | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 143,178 t | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 203,500 t | +42.1% |
| 2005 | 372,560 t | +83.1% |
| 2006 | 449,950 t | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 688,190 t | +52.9% |
| 2008 | 1.11 million t | +61.0% |
| 2009 | 1.13 million t | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.02 million t | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 1.10 million t | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million t | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.21 million t | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 1.41 million t | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 1.52 million t | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 1.55 million t | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.19 million t | -23.2% |
| 2018 | 981,680 t | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 793,625 t | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 683,625 t | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 535,257 t | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 462,810 t | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 458,483 t | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 515,300 t | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,556 t | 15,000 t | 26,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,606 t | 25,000 t | 34,921 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,706 t | 28,398 t | 50,822 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 71,003 t | 47,620 t | 109,900 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 445,254 t | 111,869 t | 1.13 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million t | 793,625 t | 1.55 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 531,095 t | 458,483 t | 683,625 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — production in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Maize (corn) — production in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 515,300 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 million t in 2016.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 t in 1963.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for maize (corn) — production?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Production. 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.