Potatoes — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Potatoes — Area harvested was 53 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 53 ha.
That represents a change of up 430.0% on the previous year and down 94.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 5,516 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 10 ha, in 2022.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,500 ha | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,600 ha | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 2,200 ha | -15.4% |
| 1967 | 2,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,500 ha | +13.6% |
| 1970 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,800 ha | -28.0% |
| 1976 | 2,800 ha | +55.6% |
| 1977 | 3,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 3,600 ha | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 4,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 4,300 ha | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 4,400 ha | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 4,600 ha | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 4,500 ha | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 4,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4,200 ha | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 4,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 4,200 ha | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 4,300 ha | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 4,200 ha | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 4,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 5,516 ha | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 5,000 ha | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 5,112 ha | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 4,800 ha | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 4,750 ha | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 5,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 4,267 ha | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 4,198 ha | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 4,347 ha | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 5,300 ha | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 3,000 ha | -43.4% |
| 2002 | 2,900 ha | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 2,400 ha | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 2,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,800 ha | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 1,700 ha | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 1,500 ha | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,680 ha | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 1,175 ha | -30.1% |
| 2012 | 2,250 ha | +91.5% |
| 2013 | 1,035 ha | -54.0% |
| 2014 | 1,035 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,030 ha | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,065 ha | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 70 ha | -93.4% |
| 2018 | 95 ha | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 70 ha | -26.3% |
| 2020 | 111 ha | +58.6% |
| 2021 | 84 ha | -24.3% |
| 2022 | 10 ha | -88.1% |
| 2023 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 53 ha | +430.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,356 ha | 2,000 ha | 2,600 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,770 ha | 1,800 ha | 4,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,370 ha | 4,200 ha | 4,600 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,749 ha | 4,198 ha | 5,516 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,490 ha | 1,500 ha | 5,300 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 950.5 ha | 70 ha | 2,250 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.6 ha | 10 ha | 111 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 53 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5,516 ha in 1991.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 ha in 2022.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 17th out of 18 regions with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.9%. 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 Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.