Milk, Total — Production in Laos
Laos: Milk, Total — Production was 9,307 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Production in Laos, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Laos recorded 9,307 t for milk, total — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — production in Laos peaked at 9,307 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,900 t, in 1961.
Laos ranks 203rd of 241 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Production in Laos, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,900 t | — |
| 1962 | 2,000 t | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,100 t | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 2,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,060 t | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 2,280 t | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 2,340 t | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 2,400 t | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 2,520 t | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 2,610 t | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 2,610 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,650 t | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 2,750 t | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 2,500 t | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 2,600 t | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 2,700 t | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 2,800 t | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 2,950 t | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 3,200 t | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 3,300 t | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 3,400 t | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 3,600 t | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 3,800 t | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 4,000 t | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 4,200 t | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 4,300 t | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 4,500 t | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 4,600 t | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 4,700 t | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 4,800 t | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 5,500 t | +14.6% |
| 1993 | 5,600 t | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 5,700 t | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 5,500 t | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 5,600 t | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 5,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,800 t | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 6,000 t | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 6,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,100 t | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 6,000 t | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 6,200 t | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 6,400 t | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 6,400 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,600 t | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 6,800 t | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 7,540 t | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 7,200 t | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 7,000 t | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 7,800 t | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 7,200 t | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 7,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7,300 t | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 7,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,256 t | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 8,359 t | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 8,577 t | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 8,823 t | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 9,070 t | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 9,307 t | +2.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 9,307 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 268,224 t, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Laos's 9,307 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24,320 t, 38% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,131 t | 1,900 t | 2,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,669 t | 2,500 t | 2,950 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,890 t | 3,200 t | 4,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,480 t | 4,700 t | 6,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,524 t | 6,000 t | 7,540 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,396 t | 7,000 t | 8,256 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,827 t | 8,359 t | 9,307 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 200 Cabo Verde 10,438 t compare
- 200 Cape Verde 10,438 t compare
- 202 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,374 t compare
- 203 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9,307 t compare
- 205 Liberia 8,368 t compare
- 206 Faroe Islands 7,243 t compare
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 milk, total — production in Laos?
- Milk, total — production in Laos was 9,307 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — production recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 9,307 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk, total — production recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 t in 1961.
- How does Laos rank for milk, total — production?
- Laos ranks 203rd out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — production rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — 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.