> In 2024 Laos produced 350,300 t of natural rubber, the 10th largest in the world (2.36% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 500%.

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# Natural rubber production in Laos

In 2024 Laos produced 350,300 t of natural rubber, the 10th largest in the world (2.36% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 500%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 196,534 ha, yield 1.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.

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Production, 2024350,300 t
World rank10 of 32
10-year change+500%
Record350,300 t2024

## Natural rubber in Laos, 2013–2024 (tonnes)

## Laos compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total2.4%0.44% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.8world 1.1 (+59%)
kg per person45.1world 1.82
10-year change+500%world +12%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 | [Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/malaysia/) | 386,512 | 2.6% |
| 9 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/philippines/) | 364,557 | 2.5% |
| 10 | **Laos** | 350,300 | 2.4% |
| 11 | [Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/myanmar/) | 330,300 | 2.2% |
| 12 | [Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/brazil/) | 263,672 | 1.8% |

[Full ranking of 32 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/)

### Map of world production of natural rubber

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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 | 350,300 | +10% | 196,534 | 1.78 |
| 2023 | 317,400 | +10% | 195,738 | 1.62 |
| 2022 | 288,200 | +28% | 186,000 | 1.55 |
| 2021 | 225,700 | +12% | 145,000 | 1.56 |
| 2020 | 201,600 | +11% | 140,000 | 1.44 |
| 2019 | 182,000 | +38% | 125,000 | 1.46 |
| 2018 | 131,900 | +68% | 120,800 | 1.09 |
| 2017 | 78,300 | +11% | 93,200 | 0.84 |
| 2016 | 70,600 | +6.3% | 84,000 | 0.84 |
| 2015 | 66,400 | +14% | 79,000 | 0.84 |
| 2014 | 58,400 | +39% | 69,500 | 0.84 |
| 2013 | 42,000 | — | 50,000 | 0.84 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports23 t USD 43,000
Importer rank87 of 132
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/natural-rubber/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of natural rubber in Laos?

Laos produced 350,300 t in 2024, 2.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Laos rank in the world for production of natural rubber?

Laos ranked 10th of 32 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Thailand with 32.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of natural rubber in Laos changed?

It rose by 500% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +12% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### What is the yield of natural rubber in Laos?

1.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (350,300 t from 196,534 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.

### Does Laos export or import natural rubber in primary forms?

In 2024 Laos reported no exports and imports of 23 t (USD 43,000), 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 from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/thailand/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/indonesia/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/cote-divoire/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/vietnam/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/india/)[Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/cambodia/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/malaysia/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/philippines/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/myanmar/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/brazil/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/ghana/)
[All countries producing natural rubber](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/)

## 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/)[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/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/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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