Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Laos

Laos: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 57,276 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
57,276 1000 An
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
118th
of 252 countries
All-time high
57,276 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
4,260 1000 An
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Laos, 1961–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

In 2024, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Laos stood at 57,276 1000 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 66.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Laos peaked at 57,276 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,260 1000 An, in 1976.

Laos ranks 118th 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.

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Laos, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 5,450 1000 An —
1962 6,212 1000 An +14.0%
1963 6,179 1000 An -0.5%
1964 7,822 1000 An +26.6%
1965 8,619 1000 An +10.2%
1966 10,308 1000 An +19.6%
1967 11,776 1000 An +14.2%
1968 12,202 1000 An +3.6%
1969 11,800 1000 An -3.3%
1970 11,213 1000 An -5.0%
1971 10,212 1000 An -8.9%
1972 8,217 1000 An -19.5%
1973 6,312 1000 An -23.2%
1974 5,877 1000 An -6.9%
1975 5,022 1000 An -14.5%
1976 4,260 1000 An -15.2%
1977 4,271 1000 An +0.3%
1978 4,579 1000 An +7.2%
1979 4,832 1000 An +5.5%
1980 4,831 1000 An -0.0%
1981 5,723 1000 An +18.5%
1982 5,977 1000 An +4.4%
1983 6,895 1000 An +15.4%
1984 7,453 1000 An +8.1%
1985 6,725 1000 An -9.8%
1986 6,634 1000 An -1.4%
1987 8,249 1000 An +24.3%
1988 7,177 1000 An -13.0%
1989 8,575 1000 An +19.5%
1990 8,257 1000 An -3.7%
1991 8,785 1000 An +6.4%
1992 9,380 1000 An +6.8%
1993 10,620 1000 An +13.2%
1994 11,275 1000 An +6.2%
1995 11,985 1000 An +6.3%
1996 12,535 1000 An +4.6%
1997 12,850 1000 An +2.5%
1998 13,120 1000 An +2.1%
1999 12,420 1000 An -5.3%
2000 12,340 1000 An -0.6%
2001 13,143 1000 An +6.5%
2002 16,545 1000 An +25.9%
2003 21,300 1000 An +28.7%
2004 21,800 1000 An +2.3%
2005 22,100 1000 An +1.4%
2006 23,100 1000 An +4.5%
2007 22,800 1000 An -1.3%
2008 23,500 1000 An +3.1%
2009 24,890 1000 An +5.9%
2010 27,300 1000 An +9.7%
2011 29,125 1000 An +6.7%
2012 31,049 1000 An +6.6%
2013 32,995 1000 An +6.3%
2014 34,382 1000 An +4.2%
2015 36,008 1000 An +4.7%
2016 36,585 1000 An +1.6%
2017 38,462 1000 An +5.1%
2018 40,069 1000 An +4.2%
2019 45,547 1000 An +13.7%
2020 48,764 1000 An +7.1%
2021 50,309 1000 An +3.2%
2022 52,448 1000 An +4.3%
2023 54,391 1000 An +3.7%
2024 57,276 1000 An +5.3%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 57,276 1000 An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53,738 1000 An, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 57,276 1000 An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19,634 1000 An, 2.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,930 1000 An 5,450 1000 An 12,202 1000 An 9
1970s 6,480 1000 An 4,260 1000 An 11,213 1000 An 10
1980s 6,824 1000 An 4,831 1000 An 8,575 1000 An 10
1990s 11,123 1000 An 8,257 1000 An 13,120 1000 An 10
2000s 20,152 1000 An 12,340 1000 An 24,890 1000 An 10
2010s 35,152 1000 An 27,300 1000 An 45,547 1000 An 10
2020s 52,638 1000 An 48,764 1000 An 57,276 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 115 Lebanon 64,503 1000 An compare
  2. 116 Bulgaria 61,063 1000 An compare
  3. 117 Angola 60,820 1000 An compare
  4. 118 Lao People's Democratic Republic 57,276 1000 An compare
  5. 120 Kuwait 50,502 1000 An compare
  6. 121 Zambia 50,201 1000 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Laos?
Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Laos was 57,276 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 57,276 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 4,260 1000 An in 1976.
How does Laos rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
Laos ranks 118th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. 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 Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 16,152 data points, 1961–2024
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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.