[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Laos
Laos: [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture was 3.29 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.29
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 210 countries
All-time high
3.29
in 2022
All-time low
3
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024
[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Laos, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Laos is 3.29, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Laos peaked at 3.29 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2016.
That places Laos 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.14 | — |
| 2016 | 3 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 3.14 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 3 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.14 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 3.14 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.29 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 3.29 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.86, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Laos's 3.29 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.07, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.06 | 3 | 3.14 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.23 | 3.14 | 3.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 86 Belize 3.33 compare
- 86 Guinea 3.33 compare
- 86 Trinidad and Tobago 3.33 compare
- 89 Cameroon 3.29 compare
- 89 Indonesia 3.29 compare
- 89 Jordan 3.29 compare
- 89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.29 compare
- 89 Malawi 3.29 compare
- 89 Nigeria 3.29 compare
- 89 Republic of Korea 3.29 compare
- 89 Rwanda 3.29 compare
- 89 Sri Lanka 3.29 compare
- 89 Tajikistan 3.29 compare
- 89 South Korea 3.29 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Laos
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5969 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 10.3% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Laos?
- [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Laos was 3.29 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 in 2022.
- What is the lowest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2016.
- How does Laos rank for [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture?
- Laos ranks 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, current status score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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