Grapefruit and pomelos production in Laos
In 2024 Laos produced 6,415 t of grapefruit and pomelos, the 40th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.2%. The record was 7,000 t in 1998. Area harvested: 1,515 ha, yield 4.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 6,415 t
- World rank
- 40 of 75
- 10-year change
- +1.2%
- Record
- 7,000 t
- 1998
Grapefruit and pomelos in Laos, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Laos compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.08% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.2
- world 25.0 (−83%)
- kg per person
- 0.83
- world 1.21
- 10-year change
- +1.2%
- world +19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Mozambique | 8,716 | 0.09% |
| 39 | Venezuela | 7,674 | 0.08% |
| 40 | Laos | 6,415 | 0.07% |
| 41 | Somalia | 5,906 | 0.06% |
| 42 | Central African Republic | 5,665 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of grapefruit and pomelos
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 | 6,415 | +0.2% | 1,515 | 4.23 |
| 2023 | 6,403 | +0.2% | 1,502 | 4.26 |
| 2022 | 6,391 | −0.5% | 1,489 | 4.29 |
| 2021 | 6,425 | −0.0% | 1,493 | 4.30 |
| 2020 | 6,427 | +0.2% | 1,471 | 4.37 |
| 2019 | 6,411 | +0.3% | 1,447 | 4.43 |
| 2018 | 6,393 | +0.0% | 1,431 | 4.47 |
| 2017 | 6,390 | +0.6% | 1,424 | 4.49 |
| 2016 | 6,354 | +0.6% | 1,434 | 4.43 |
| 2015 | 6,317 | −0.3% | 1,496 | 4.22 |
| 2014 | 6,337 | +1.6% | 1,415 | 4.48 |
| 2013 | 6,235 | +3.9% | 1,391 | 4.48 |
| 2012 | 6,000 | −1.5% | 1,415 | 4.24 |
| 2011 | 6,090 | −0.1% | 1,278 | 4.77 |
| 2010 | 6,099 | −0.1% | 1,244 | 4.90 |
| 2009 | 6,107 | −0.1% | 1,212 | 5.04 |
| 2008 | 6,114 | −0.1% | 1,181 | 5.18 |
| 2007 | 6,120 | −0.1% | 1,151 | 5.32 |
| 2006 | 6,125 | −0.0% | 1,121 | 5.46 |
| 2005 | 6,128 | −0.1% | 1,092 | 5.61 |
| 2004 | 6,132 | −0.0% | 1,062 | 5.77 |
| 2003 | 6,134 | 0.0% | 1,032 | 5.94 |
| 2002 | 6,134 | +0.0% | 1,006 | 6.10 |
| 2001 | 6,132 | +0.0% | 979 | 6.26 |
| 2000 | 6,130 | +0.1% | 952 | 6.44 |
| 1999 | 6,126 | −12% | 925 | 6.62 |
| 1998 | 7,000 | +17% | 1,000 | 7.00 |
| 1997 | 6,000 | +20% | 850 | 7.06 |
| 1996 | 5,000 | +25% | 800 | 6.25 |
| 1995 | 4,000 | −27% | 700 | 5.71 |
| 1994 | 5,500 | +10% | 840 | 6.55 |
| 1993 | 5,000 | +11% | 730 | 6.85 |
| 1992 | 4,500 | −0.6% | 720 | 6.25 |
| 1991 | 4,527 | +13% | 788 | 5.74 |
| 1990 | 4,000 | +14% | 657 | 6.09 |
| 1989 | 3,500 | +17% | 640 | 5.47 |
| 1988 | 3,000 | −14% | 640 | 4.69 |
| 1987 | 3,500 | −22% | 640 | 5.47 |
| 1986 | 4,500 | +13% | 640 | 7.03 |
| 1985 | 4,000 | +14% | 640 | 6.25 |
| 1984 | 3,500 | +17% | 560 | 6.25 |
| 1983 | 3,000 | +20% | 480 | 6.25 |
| 1982 | 2,500 | +14% | 400 | 6.25 |
| 1981 | 2,200 | +10% | 350 | 6.29 |
| 1980 | 2,000 | +33% | 350 | 5.71 |
| 1979 | 1,500 | +50% | 200 | 7.50 |
| 1978 | 1,000 | −17% | 200 | 5.00 |
| 1977 | 1,200 | −25% | 200 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 1,600 | 0.0% | 200 | 8.00 |
| 1975 | 1,600 | −11% | 200 | 8.00 |
| 1974 | 1,800 | 0.0% | 200 | 9.00 |
| 1973 | 1,800 | 0.0% | 200 | 9.00 |
| 1972 | 1,800 | +2.9% | 200 | 9.00 |
| 1971 | 1,750 | +2.9% | 200 | 8.75 |
| 1970 | 1,700 | +3.0% | 200 | 8.50 |
| 1969 | 1,650 | +3.1% | 150 | 11.00 |
| 1968 | 1,600 | −5.9% | 150 | 10.67 |
| 1967 | 1,700 | +9.7% | 150 | 11.33 |
| 1966 | 1,550 | +3.3% | 150 | 10.33 |
| 1965 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 150 | 10.00 |
| 1964 | 1,500 | +25% | 150 | 10.00 |
| 1963 | 1,200 | −14% | 150 | 8.00 |
| 1962 | 1,400 | 0.0% | 150 | 9.33 |
| 1961 | 1,400 | — | 150 | 9.33 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 28,892 t USD 26.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 7 of 79
- Imports
- 1 t USD 1,000
- Importer rank
- 145 of 150
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of grapefruit and pomelos in Laos?
Laos produced 6,415 t in 2024, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Laos rank in the world for production of grapefruit and pomelos?
Laos ranked 40th of 75 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 53.2% of the world total.
How has the production of grapefruit and pomelos in Laos changed?
It rose by 1.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +19% for the world. The record was 7,000 t in 1998.
What is the yield of grapefruit and pomelos in Laos?
4.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (6,415 t from 1,515 ha), against a world average of 25.0 t/ha.
Does Laos export or import pomelos and grapefruits?
In 2024 Laos reported exports of 28,892 t (USD 26.9 m) and imports of 1 t (USD 1,000), 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
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.