> In 2024 Laos produced 4,712 t of beans, dry, the 81st largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/laos/

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# Beans, dry production in Laos

In 2024 Laos produced 4,712 t of beans, dry, the 81st largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%. The record was 4,830 t in 2016. Area harvested: 2,710 ha, yield 1.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20244,712 t
World rank81 of 106
10-year change+18%
Record4,830 t2016

## Beans, dry in Laos, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Laos compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.7world 0.9 (+94%)
kg per person0.61world 3.71
10-year change+18%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 79 | [Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/turkmenistan/) | 5,000 | 0.02% |
| 80 | [Panama](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/panama/) | 4,914 | 0.02% |
| 81 | **Laos** | 4,712 | 0.02% |
| 82 | [Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/congo-brazzaville/) | 4,395 | 0.01% |
| 83 | [Azerbaijan](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/azerbaijan/) | 4,367 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 106 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/)

### Map of world production of beans, dry

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Laos is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 4,712 | +1.0% | 2,710 | 1.74 |
| 2023 | 4,664 | +1.0% | 2,717 | 1.72 |
| 2022 | 4,616 | −2.2% | 2,720 | 1.70 |
| 2021 | 4,721 | +1.2% | 2,694 | 1.75 |
| 2020 | 4,666 | +3.3% | 2,739 | 1.70 |
| 2019 | 4,517 | +8.2% | 2,726 | 1.66 |
| 2018 | 4,175 | −6.7% | 2,570 | 1.62 |
| 2017 | 4,475 | −7.3% | 2,520 | 1.78 |
| 2016 | 4,830 | +1.2% | 3,045 | 1.59 |
| 2015 | 4,775 | +19% | 3,000 | 1.59 |
| 2014 | 4,000 | +19% | 2,930 | 1.37 |
| 2013 | 3,365 | −22% | 2,940 | 1.14 |
| 2012 | 4,325 | −9.7% | 3,345 | 1.29 |
| 2011 | 4,790 | +7.3% | 3,685 | 1.30 |
| 2010 | 4,465 | +1.1% | 3,145 | 1.42 |
| 2009 | 4,415 | +43% | 3,250 | 1.36 |
| 2008 | 3,085 | +25% | 2,610 | 1.18 |
| 2007 | 2,470 | −29% | 2,450 | 1.01 |
| 2006 | 3,485 | −5.8% | 2,665 | 1.31 |
| 2005 | 3,700 | +73% | 2,915 | 1.27 |
| 2004 | 2,135 | −29% | 2,420 | 0.88 |
| 2003 | 2,990 | −1.2% | 3,539 | 0.84 |
| 2002 | 3,025 | +7.7% | 3,393 | 0.89 |
| 2001 | 2,809 | +155% | 2,360 | 1.19 |
| 2000 | 1,102 | −27% | 1,300 | 0.85 |
| 1999 | 1,510 | −13% | 1,735 | 0.87 |
| 1998 | 1,741 | +16% | 2,052 | 0.85 |
| 1997 | 1,500 | +30% | 1,995 | 0.75 |
| 1996 | 1,157 | −50% | 1,680 | 0.69 |
| 1995 | 2,298 | +37% | 3,321 | 0.69 |
| 1994 | 1,676 | −24% | 2,549 | 0.66 |
| 1993 | 2,202 | −20% | 3,163 | 0.70 |
| 1992 | 2,739 | +30% | 3,840 | 0.71 |
| 1991 | 2,107 | −19% | 3,219 | 0.65 |
| 1990 | 2,609 | −16% | 3,602 | 0.72 |
| 1989 | 3,114 | +56% | 4,921 | 0.63 |
| 1988 | 1,990 | −16% | 3,463 | 0.57 |
| 1987 | 2,360 | +63% | 3,790 | 0.62 |
| 1986 | 1,450 | −2.7% | 2,250 | 0.64 |
| 1985 | 1,490 | −17% | 2,418 | 0.62 |
| 1984 | 1,800 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 0.60 |
| 1983 | 1,800 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 0.60 |
| 1982 | 1,800 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 0.60 |
| 1981 | 1,800 | +10% | 3,000 | 0.60 |
| 1980 | 1,630 | −9.4% | 2,910 | 0.56 |
| 1979 | 1,800 | +9.1% | 3,000 | 0.60 |
| 1978 | 1,650 | +10% | 2,800 | 0.59 |
| 1977 | 1,500 | +50% | 2,500 | 0.60 |
| 1976 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 1,900 | 0.53 |
| 1975 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1974 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1973 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1972 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1971 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1970 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1969 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1968 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1967 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1966 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1965 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1964 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1963 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1962 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1961 | 1,000 | — | 2,000 | 0.50 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1,788 t USD 889,000
Exporter rank60 of 139
Imports1,755 t USD 2.2 m
Importer rank105 of 185
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of beans, dry in Laos?

Laos produced 4,712 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Laos rank in the world for production of beans, dry?

Laos ranked 81st of 106 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of beans, dry in Laos changed?

It rose by 18% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 4,830 t in 2016.

### What is the yield of beans, dry in Laos?

1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4,712 t from 2,710 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.

### Does Laos export or import beans, dry?

In 2024 Laos reported exports of 1,788 t (USD 889,000) and imports of 1,755 t (USD 2.2 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Laos is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/india/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/brazil/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/myanmar/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/tanzania/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/china/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/mexico/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/kenya/)[Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/uganda/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/kazakhstan/)[Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/mozambique/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/ethiopia/)
[All countries producing beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/)

## Other products of Laos

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/laos/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/laos/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/laos/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/laos/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/laos/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/laos/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/laos/)[Natural rubber](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/laos/)[Coffee, green](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/laos/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/laos/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/laos/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/laos/)
[Agricultural production in Laos](https://husfarm.com/production/country/laos/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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