Laos vs Nicaragua: Coffee production by world region

Laos
174,900 tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua
143,337 tonnes
in 2023
Laos rank
13th
Nicaragua rank
15th

Coffee production by world region over time

  • Laos
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 174,900 tonnes against 143,337 tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 31,563 tonnes.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Laos ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 15th of 84 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 2,828 tonnes 30,356 tonnes 27,528 tonnes Nicaragua
1970s 2,754 tonnes 47,648 tonnes 44,894 tonnes Nicaragua
1980s 5,518 tonnes 49,877 tonnes 44,358 tonnes Nicaragua
1990s 10,188 tonnes 52,916 tonnes 42,727 tonnes Nicaragua
2000s 30,091 tonnes 78,357 tonnes 48,266 tonnes Nicaragua
2010s 114,039 tonnes 108,444 tonnes 5,595 tonnes Laos
2020s 168,571 tonnes 158,372 tonnes 10,200 tonnes Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coffee production by world region, Laos or Nicaragua?
Laos, at 174,900 tonnes against 143,337 tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in coffee production by world region between Laos and Nicaragua?
31,563 tonnes, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Laos and Nicaragua rank globally for coffee production by world region?
Laos ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 15th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coffee production by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coffee production by world region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
84 places, 5,095 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.