Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Laos
Laos: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita was -0.025 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Laos, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Laos stood at -0.025 units per person.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Laos peaked at 0.0006 units per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, -0.0372 units per person, in 2009.
That places Laos 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Laos, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0.0005 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0.0006 units per person | +23.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per person | -78.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -38.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per person | +158.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per person | +85.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 units per person | +146.5% |
| 1973 | -0 units per person | -102.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -114.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | -0.0009 units per person | — |
| 1992 | -0.0011 units per person | +21.6% |
| 1993 | -0.0017 units per person | +55.7% |
| 1994 | -0.0018 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | -0.0019 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1996 | -0.0008 units per person | -55.6% |
| 1997 | -0 units per person | -96.3% |
| 1998 | -0.0001 units per person | +147.3% |
| 1999 | -0.0003 units per person | +292.6% |
| 2000 | -0.0002 units per person | -45.0% |
| 2001 | -0.0005 units per person | +186.4% |
| 2002 | -0.0002 units per person | -58.0% |
| 2003 | -0.0015 units per person | +644.5% |
| 2004 | -0.006 units per person | +304.9% |
| 2005 | -0.008 units per person | +33.7% |
| 2006 | -0.0213 units per person | +165.4% |
| 2007 | -0.0038 units per person | -82.2% |
| 2008 | -0.0206 units per person | +444.6% |
| 2009 | -0.0372 units per person | +80.7% |
| 2010 | -0.0356 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | -0.0316 units per person | -11.3% |
| 2012 | -0.0317 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | -0.0336 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2014 | -0.0182 units per person | -45.8% |
| 2017 | -0.0002 units per person | -98.8% |
| 2018 | -0.0276 units per person | +12844.5% |
| 2019 | -0.025 units per person | -9.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -12844.5% | -0.0002 units per person | -0.0276 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | -0 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0009 units per person | -0.0019 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0099 units per person | -0.0372 units per person | -0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0254 units per person | -0.0356 units per person | -0.0002 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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 net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Laos?
- Net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Laos was -0.025 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0372 units per person in 2009.
- How does Laos rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
- Laos ranks 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net food imports by crop - Wheat ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Wheat FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.