Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Unmanufactured tobacco — Production was 19,300 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19,300 t
Change on year
down 37.0%
World rank
9th
of 18 countries
All-time high
83,795 t
in 2010
All-time low
8,400 t
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — production in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 19,300 t.

That represents a change of down 37.0% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — production in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 83,795 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,400 t, in 1986.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 10,800 t
1962 12,000 t +11.1%
1963 12,000 t +0.0%
1964 18,000 t +50.0%
1965 16,200 t -10.0%
1966 18,000 t +11.1%
1967 24,000 t +33.3%
1968 24,000 t +0.0%
1969 22,800 t -5.0%
1970 22,800 t +0.0%
1971 23,400 t +2.6%
1972 22,200 t -5.1%
1973 24,000 t +8.1%
1974 25,200 t +5.0%
1975 24,300 t -3.6%
1976 37,000 t +52.3%
1977 44,000 t +18.9%
1978 10,700 t -75.7%
1979 33,000 t +208.4%
1980 14,600 t -55.8%
1981 15,700 t +7.5%
1982 18,600 t +18.5%
1983 13,000 t -30.1%
1984 13,900 t +6.9%
1985 9,410 t -32.3%
1986 8,400 t -10.7%
1987 14,840 t +76.7%
1988 17,910 t +20.7%
1989 20,100 t +12.2%
1990 34,130 t +69.8%
1991 30,140 t -11.7%
1992 30,560 t +1.4%
1993 36,808 t +20.4%
1994 34,627 t -5.9%
1995 26,643 t -23.1%
1996 26,040 t -2.3%
1997 28,000 t +7.5%
1998 25,600 t -8.6%
1999 23,350 t -8.8%
2000 39,926 t +71.0%
2001 30,081 t -24.7%
2002 27,497 t -8.6%
2003 25,713 t -6.5%
2004 33,000 t +28.3%
2005 28,100 t -14.8%
2006 24,800 t -11.7%
2007 22,880 t -7.7%
2008 33,103 t +44.7%
2009 48,355 t +46.1%
2010 83,795 t +73.3%
2011 80,340 t -4.1%
2012 75,560 t -5.9%
2013 56,755 t -24.9%
2014 63,355 t +11.6%
2015 63,040 t -0.5%
2016 66,800 t +6.0%
2017 35,615 t -46.7%
2018 54,005 t +51.6%
2019 35,565 t -34.1%
2020 32,082 t -9.8%
2021 26,238 t -18.2%
2022 23,840 t -9.1%
2023 30,655 t +28.6%
2024 19,300 t -37.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,533 t 10,800 t 24,000 t 9
1970s 26,660 t 10,700 t 44,000 t 10
1980s 14,646 t 8,400 t 20,100 t 10
1990s 29,590 t 23,350 t 36,808 t 10
2000s 31,346 t 22,880 t 48,355 t 10
2010s 61,483 t 35,565 t 83,795 t 10
2020s 26,423 t 19,300 t 32,082 t 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 6 Viet Nam 48,313 t compare
  2. 6 Zimbabwe 236,815 t compare
  3. 7 USSR 217,496 t compare
  4. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 20,948 t compare
  5. 8 Pakistan 184,982 t compare
  6. 9 Malawi 119,957 t compare
  7. 10 Bangladesh 97,814 t compare
  8. 11 Mozambique 92,343 t compare
  9. 11 Syrian Arab Republic 8,430 t compare
  10. 12 Argentina 80,786 t compare
  11. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,517 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — production in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Unmanufactured tobacco — production in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 19,300 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 83,795 t in 2010.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 8,400 t in 1986.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for unmanufactured tobacco — production?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — production rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
185 places, 10,081 data points, 1961–2024
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