Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 3,145 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 3,145 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 18,610 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,145 ha, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,200 ha | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 10,300 ha | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 10,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10,400 ha | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 10,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10,500 ha | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 10,800 ha | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 10,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 10,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 10,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 10,500 ha | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 10,800 ha | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 10,900 ha | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 11,000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 10,900 ha | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 11,500 ha | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 11,900 ha | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 12,500 ha | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 12,910 ha | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 13,000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 13,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 13,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 13,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 13,418 ha | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 13,250 ha | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 14,790 ha | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 14,463 ha | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 15,921 ha | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 15,602 ha | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 15,025 ha | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 15,770 ha | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 15,190 ha | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 15,030 ha | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 16,321 ha | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 14,893 ha | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 15,495 ha | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 15,789 ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 15,535 ha | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 15,300 ha | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 16,360 ha | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 17,621 ha | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 17,739 ha | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 16,620 ha | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 17,215 ha | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 17,065 ha | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 16,950 ha | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 18,610 ha | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 18,250 ha | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 16,439 ha | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 15,298 ha | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 12,782 ha | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 10,476 ha | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 8,731 ha | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 7,177 ha | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 5,805 ha | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 4,660 ha | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 4,965 ha | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 5,651 ha | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 5,239 ha | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 4,825 ha | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 3,622 ha | -24.9% |
| 2023 | 3,170 ha | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 3,145 ha | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,411 ha | 10,000 ha | 10,800 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,160 ha | 10,500 ha | 12,500 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,675 ha | 12,910 ha | 15,921 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,465 ha | 14,893 ha | 16,321 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,173 ha | 15,300 ha | 18,610 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,198 ha | 4,660 ha | 16,439 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,000 ha | 3,145 ha | 5,239 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 3,145 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18,610 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,145 ha in 2024.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 17th out of 17 regions with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Pulses, Total — 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.