All fruit production in Laos
In 2024 Laos produced 1.2 million t of all fruit, the 82nd largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 35%. The record was 1.4 million t in 2018. Area harvested: 69,137 ha, yield 17.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.2 million t
- World rank
- 82 of 192
- 10-year change
- +35%
- Record
- 1.4 million t
- 2018
All fruit in Laos, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Laos compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.13%
- 0.11% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 17.5
- world 13.9 (+25%)
- kg per person
- 155
- world 117
- 10-year change
- +35%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Niger | 1,244,955 | 0.13% |
| 81 | Yemen | 1,230,796 | 0.13% |
| 82 | Laos | 1,207,359 | 0.13% |
| 83 | Cuba | 1,196,018 | 0.13% |
| 84 | Turkmenistan | 1,160,615 | 0.12% |
Map of world production of fruit
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 | 1,207,359 | −8.5% | 69,137 | 17.46 |
| 2023 | 1,318,922 | +13% | 73,275 | 18.00 |
| 2022 | 1,164,828 | +1.4% | 66,563 | 17.50 |
| 2021 | 1,148,473 | −13% | 66,071 | 17.38 |
| 2020 | 1,316,998 | +11% | 70,993 | 18.55 |
| 2019 | 1,181,319 | −16% | 66,480 | 17.77 |
| 2018 | 1,412,379 | +7.7% | 62,651 | 22.54 |
| 2017 | 1,310,884 | +4.5% | 57,662 | 22.73 |
| 2016 | 1,254,685 | +3.0% | 67,934 | 18.47 |
| 2015 | 1,218,602 | +36% | 65,116 | 18.71 |
| 2014 | 896,605 | +17% | 59,450 | 15.08 |
| 2013 | 766,349 | +13% | 51,574 | 14.86 |
| 2012 | 680,906 | +17% | 49,470 | 13.76 |
| 2011 | 583,577 | +16% | 50,998 | 11.44 |
| 2010 | 501,369 | −2.3% | 46,271 | 10.84 |
| 2009 | 512,956 | +12% | 48,352 | 10.61 |
| 2008 | 458,800 | −8.6% | 43,805 | 10.47 |
| 2007 | 501,907 | +20% | 44,239 | 11.35 |
| 2006 | 416,690 | +4.1% | 41,026 | 10.16 |
| 2005 | 400,277 | +3.3% | 39,746 | 10.07 |
| 2004 | 387,525 | +1.8% | 37,967 | 10.21 |
| 2003 | 380,673 | +14% | 35,608 | 10.69 |
| 2002 | 333,044 | +59% | 34,251 | 9.72 |
| 2001 | 209,200 | +5.6% | 27,910 | 7.50 |
| 2000 | 198,152 | −4.1% | 26,430 | 7.50 |
| 1999 | 206,684 | +5.1% | 26,565 | 7.78 |
| 1998 | 196,682 | +15% | 25,202 | 7.80 |
| 1997 | 170,796 | +6.7% | 23,156 | 7.38 |
| 1996 | 160,058 | +8.0% | 22,018 | 7.27 |
| 1995 | 148,156 | −5.9% | 20,719 | 7.15 |
| 1994 | 157,500 | +0.9% | 21,490 | 7.33 |
| 1993 | 156,137 | +5.1% | 20,777 | 7.51 |
| 1992 | 148,497 | +5.9% | 20,212 | 7.35 |
| 1991 | 140,192 | +3.8% | 18,937 | 7.40 |
| 1990 | 135,000 | +10% | 18,785 | 7.19 |
| 1989 | 122,500 | +8.4% | 18,285 | 6.70 |
| 1988 | 113,000 | −5.1% | 18,205 | 6.21 |
| 1987 | 119,100 | −8.3% | 18,185 | 6.55 |
| 1986 | 129,900 | +4.5% | 18,165 | 7.15 |
| 1985 | 124,300 | +4.5% | 18,105 | 6.87 |
| 1984 | 119,000 | +8.2% | 16,360 | 7.27 |
| 1983 | 110,000 | +5.1% | 15,780 | 6.97 |
| 1982 | 104,700 | +6.1% | 14,700 | 7.12 |
| 1981 | 98,700 | +6.2% | 13,200 | 7.48 |
| 1980 | 92,900 | +12% | 12,600 | 7.37 |
| 1979 | 82,800 | +17% | 10,740 | 7.71 |
| 1978 | 70,900 | −5.8% | 10,090 | 7.03 |
| 1977 | 75,250 | −0.9% | 10,340 | 7.28 |
| 1976 | 75,910 | +7.1% | 10,180 | 7.46 |
| 1975 | 70,900 | −9.7% | 10,020 | 7.08 |
| 1974 | 78,500 | +1.9% | 10,650 | 7.37 |
| 1973 | 77,000 | +0.1% | 10,500 | 7.33 |
| 1972 | 76,900 | +3.9% | 10,430 | 7.37 |
| 1971 | 74,000 | −4.5% | 10,090 | 7.33 |
| 1970 | 77,450 | +6.5% | 10,230 | 7.57 |
| 1969 | 72,750 | +6.7% | 9,240 | 7.87 |
| 1968 | 68,200 | +1.5% | 9,010 | 7.57 |
| 1967 | 67,160 | +0.7% | 9,140 | 7.35 |
| 1966 | 66,720 | +4.7% | 8,920 | 7.48 |
| 1965 | 63,704 | +2.6% | 8,850 | 7.20 |
| 1964 | 62,090 | +0.6% | 8,520 | 7.29 |
| 1963 | 61,730 | +2.2% | 8,230 | 7.50 |
| 1962 | 60,410 | +2.2% | 8,080 | 7.48 |
| 1961 | 59,104 | — | 7,985 | 7.40 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of fruit in Laos?
Laos produced 1.2 million t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Laos rank in the world for production of fruit?
Laos ranked 82nd of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 28.7% of the world total.
How has the production of fruit in Laos changed?
It rose by 35% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 1.4 million t in 2018.
What is the yield of fruit in Laos?
17.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.2 million t from 69,137 ha), against a world average of 13.9 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

