Bean production in Laos
Laos: Bean production was 4,712 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bean production in Laos, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, bean production in Laos stood at 4,712.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean production in Laos peaked at 4,830 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 1961.
Laos ranks 94th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bean production in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 | — |
| 1962 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,500 | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 1,650 | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 1,800 | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 1,630 | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 1,800 | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,490 | -17.2% |
| 1986 | 1,450 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 2,360 | +62.8% |
| 1988 | 1,990 | -15.7% |
| 1989 | 3,114 | +56.5% |
| 1990 | 2,609 | -16.2% |
| 1991 | 2,107 | -19.2% |
| 1992 | 2,739 | +30.0% |
| 1993 | 2,202 | -19.6% |
| 1994 | 1,676 | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 2,298 | +37.1% |
| 1996 | 1,157 | -49.7% |
| 1997 | 1,500 | +29.6% |
| 1998 | 1,741 | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 1,510 | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 1,102 | -27.0% |
| 2001 | 2,809 | +154.9% |
| 2002 | 3,025 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 2,990 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2,135 | -28.6% |
| 2005 | 3,700 | +73.3% |
| 2006 | 3,485 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 2,470 | -29.1% |
| 2008 | 3,085 | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 4,415 | +43.1% |
| 2010 | 4,465 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 4,790 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 4,325 | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 3,365 | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 4,000 | +18.9% |
| 2015 | 4,775 | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 4,830 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 4,475 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 4,175 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 4,517 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 4,666 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 4,721 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 4,616 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 4,664 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 4,712 | +1.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 4,712 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64,042, 7% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Laos's 4,712 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89,358, 5% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bean production in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +154.9% | 1,102 | 2,809 |
| 2005 | +73.3% | 2,135 | 3,700 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,195 | 1,000 | 1,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,923 | 1,450 | 3,114 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,954 | 1,157 | 2,739 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,922 | 1,102 | 4,415 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,372 | 3,365 | 4,830 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,676 | 4,616 | 4,721 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 91 Djibouti 5,009 compare
- 92 Turkmenistan 5,000 compare
- 93 Panama 4,914 compare
- 95 Netherlands 4,648 compare
- 96 Congo 4,395 compare
- 97 Azerbaijan 4,367 compare
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean production in Laos?
- Bean production in Laos was 4,712 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean production recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 4,830 in 2016.
- What is the lowest bean production recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 1961.
- How does Laos rank for bean production?
- Laos ranks 94th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean production rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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