Daily per capita fat supply in Laos

Laos: Daily per capita fat supply was 42.14 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
42.14
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
180th
of 192 countries
All-time high
43.34
in 2020
All-time low
17.85
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita fat supply in Laos, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily per capita fat supply in Laos stood at 42.14.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Laos peaked at 43.34 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.85, in 1975.

That places Laos 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Daily per capita fat supply in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita fat supply in Laos, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 18.36 —
1962 18.24 -0.7%
1963 18.19 -0.3%
1964 19.99 +9.9%
1965 21.13 +5.7%
1966 21.66 +2.5%
1967 21.92 +1.2%
1968 22.04 +0.5%
1969 20.98 -4.8%
1970 20.82 -0.8%
1971 20.8 -0.1%
1972 20.63 -0.8%
1973 19.58 -5.1%
1974 18.69 -4.5%
1975 17.85 -4.5%
1976 18.58 +4.1%
1977 18.82 +1.2%
1978 18.06 -4.0%
1979 18.97 +5.0%
1980 21.27 +12.1%
1981 21.93 +3.1%
1982 22.07 +0.6%
1983 21.79 -1.3%
1984 22.23 +2.0%
1985 18.89 -15.0%
1986 20.98 +11.1%
1987 20.94 -0.2%
1988 19.83 -5.3%
1989 21.01 +6.0%
1990 21.94 +4.4%
1991 21.14 -3.7%
1992 21.7 +2.7%
1993 21.6 -0.5%
1994 22.86 +5.8%
1995 24 +5.0%
1996 24.88 +3.6%
1997 25.6 +2.9%
1998 26.1 +1.9%
1999 26.17 +0.3%
2000 26.23 +0.2%
2001 26.49 +1.0%
2002 27.35 +3.2%
2003 28.11 +2.8%
2004 29.17 +3.7%
2005 31.87 +9.3%
2006 31.97 +0.3%
2007 33.15 +3.7%
2008 33.94 +2.4%
2009 35.79 +5.4%
2010 33.64 -6.0%
2011 34.46 +2.4%
2012 34.67 +0.6%
2013 34.93 +0.7%
2014 39.42 +12.9%
2015 39.79 +0.9%
2016 40.8 +2.5%
2017 39.59 -3.0%
2018 38.81 -2.0%
2019 42.91 +10.6%
2020 43.34 +1.0%
2021 42.72 -1.4%
2022 42.65 -0.2%
2023 42.14 -1.2%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 42.14 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.69, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 42.14 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 102.97, 41% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.28 18.19 22.04 9
1970s 19.28 17.85 20.82 10
1980s 21.09 18.89 22.23 10
1990s 23.6 21.14 26.17 10
2000s 30.41 26.23 35.79 10
2010s 37.9 33.64 42.91 10
2020s 42.71 42.14 43.34 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 177 Ethiopia 43.96 compare
  2. 178 Afghanistan 43.33 compare
  3. 179 Bangladesh 42.76 compare
  4. 181 Lesotho 42.06 compare
  5. 182 Mozambique 40.1 compare
  6. 183 Sri Lanka 39.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita fat supply in Laos?
Daily per capita fat supply in Laos was 42.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 43.34 in 2020.
What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 17.85 in 1975.
How does Laos rank for daily per capita fat supply?
Laos ranks 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita fat supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily per capita fat supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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