Soybean production and use in Laos
Laos: Soybean production and use was 5,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5,000
Change on year
up 150.0%
World rank
44th
of 191 countries
All-time high
10,000
in 2014
All-time low
1,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Soybean production and use in Laos, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soybean production and use in Laos is 5,000, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 150.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production and use in Laos peaked at 10,000 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 1961.
Laos ranks 44th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soybean production and use 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 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,000 | -50.0% |
| 1977 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 1978 | 1,000 | -50.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 | -50.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 2,000 | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 1,000 | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 2,000 | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 1,000 | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,000 | +300.0% |
| 2004 | 2,000 | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 5,000 | +150.0% |
| 2006 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9,000 | +80.0% |
| 2010 | 5,000 | -44.4% |
| 2011 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,000 | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 5,000 | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 10,000 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 9,000 | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 10,000 | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 4,000 | -60.0% |
| 2018 | 5,000 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 3,000 | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 6,000 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,000 | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 5,000 | +150.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 5,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,000, 5.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,333 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,700 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,700 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,000 | 1,000 | 3,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,900 | 1,000 | 9,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,000 | 3,000 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,750 | 2,000 | 6,000 | 4 |
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 soybean production and use in Laos?
- Soybean production and use in Laos was 5,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean production and use recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 in 2014.
- What is the lowest soybean production and use recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 1961.
- How does Laos rank for soybean production and use?
- Laos ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybean production and use rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Soybean production and use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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