Other pulses n.e.c. production in Laos
In 2024 Laos produced 644 t of other pulses n.e.c., the 83rd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 90%. The record was 15,000 t in 2008. Area harvested: 435 ha, yield 1.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 644 t
- World rank
- 83 of 106
- 10-year change
- −90%
- Record
- 15,000 t
- 2008
Other pulses n.e.c. in Laos, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Laos compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.20% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.5
- world 1.1 (+38%)
- kg per person
- 0.08
- world 0.55
- 10-year change
- −90%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Serbia | 890 | 0.02% |
| 82 | Albania | 722 | 0.02% |
| 83 | Laos | 644 | 0.01% |
| 84 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 633 | 0.01% |
| 85 | Lebanon | 596 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of other pulses n.e.c.
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 | 644 | −1.8% | 435 | 1.48 |
| 2023 | 656 | −49% | 452 | 1.45 |
| 2022 | 1,276 | −58% | 903 | 1.41 |
| 2021 | 3,045 | −13% | 2,131 | 1.43 |
| 2020 | 3,500 | −10% | 2,500 | 1.40 |
| 2019 | 3,900 | +25% | 2,925 | 1.33 |
| 2018 | 3,125 | +17% | 2,395 | 1.30 |
| 2017 | 2,670 | −21% | 2,140 | 1.25 |
| 2016 | 3,400 | −32% | 2,760 | 1.23 |
| 2015 | 4,996 | −26% | 4,177 | 1.20 |
| 2014 | 6,772 | −21% | 5,801 | 1.17 |
| 2013 | 8,605 | −18% | 7,536 | 1.14 |
| 2012 | 10,519 | −16% | 9,437 | 1.11 |
| 2011 | 12,533 | −10% | 11,613 | 1.08 |
| 2010 | 13,930 | −6.5% | 13,294 | 1.05 |
| 2009 | 14,900 | −0.7% | 15,000 | 0.99 |
| 2008 | 15,000 | +4.2% | 16,000 | 0.94 |
| 2007 | 14,400 | +0.7% | 14,500 | 0.99 |
| 2006 | 14,300 | +0.7% | 14,400 | 0.99 |
| 2005 | 14,200 | +1.4% | 14,300 | 0.99 |
| 2004 | 14,000 | 0.0% | 14,200 | 0.99 |
| 2003 | 14,000 | +0.9% | 14,200 | 0.99 |
| 2002 | 13,872 | +0.5% | 14,228 | 0.97 |
| 2001 | 13,800 | +2.2% | 14,000 | 0.99 |
| 2000 | 13,500 | +1.5% | 14,000 | 0.96 |
| 1999 | 13,300 | +1.6% | 13,800 | 0.96 |
| 1998 | 13,086 | +0.7% | 13,737 | 0.95 |
| 1997 | 13,000 | +4.8% | 13,500 | 0.96 |
| 1996 | 12,409 | +3.4% | 13,213 | 0.94 |
| 1995 | 12,000 | +4.3% | 13,000 | 0.92 |
| 1994 | 11,500 | +4.5% | 12,481 | 0.92 |
| 1993 | 11,000 | +1.5% | 12,027 | 0.91 |
| 1992 | 10,838 | +1.7% | 11,930 | 0.91 |
| 1991 | 10,661 | +1.5% | 11,806 | 0.90 |
| 1990 | 10,500 | +25% | 12,000 | 0.88 |
| 1989 | 8,400 | 0.0% | 11,000 | 0.76 |
| 1988 | 8,400 | 0.0% | 11,000 | 0.76 |
| 1987 | 8,400 | 0.0% | 11,000 | 0.76 |
| 1986 | 8,400 | 0.0% | 11,000 | 0.76 |
| 1985 | 8,400 | +12% | 11,000 | 0.76 |
| 1984 | 7,500 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.75 |
| 1983 | 7,500 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.75 |
| 1982 | 7,500 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.75 |
| 1981 | 7,500 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.75 |
| 1980 | 7,500 | +7.1% | 10,000 | 0.75 |
| 1979 | 7,000 | +5.3% | 9,500 | 0.74 |
| 1978 | 6,650 | 0.0% | 9,100 | 0.73 |
| 1977 | 6,650 | 0.0% | 9,000 | 0.74 |
| 1976 | 6,650 | 0.0% | 9,000 | 0.74 |
| 1975 | 6,650 | +5.6% | 9,000 | 0.74 |
| 1974 | 6,300 | 0.0% | 8,900 | 0.71 |
| 1973 | 6,300 | 0.0% | 8,800 | 0.72 |
| 1972 | 6,300 | 0.0% | 8,500 | 0.74 |
| 1971 | 6,300 | 0.0% | 8,800 | 0.72 |
| 1970 | 6,300 | 0.0% | 8,800 | 0.72 |
| 1969 | 6,300 | 0.0% | 8,800 | 0.72 |
| 1968 | 6,300 | +13% | 8,800 | 0.72 |
| 1967 | 5,600 | 0.0% | 8,500 | 0.66 |
| 1966 | 5,600 | 0.0% | 8,400 | 0.67 |
| 1965 | 5,600 | 0.0% | 8,400 | 0.67 |
| 1964 | 5,600 | 0.0% | 8,300 | 0.67 |
| 1963 | 5,600 | 0.0% | 8,300 | 0.67 |
| 1962 | 5,600 | 0.0% | 8,200 | 0.68 |
| 1961 | 5,600 | — | 8,000 | 0.70 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of other pulses n.e.c. in Laos?
Laos produced 644 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Laos rank in the world for production of other pulses n.e.c.?
Laos ranked 83rd of 106 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Poland with 12.9% of the world total.
How has the production of other pulses n.e.c. in Laos changed?
It fell by 90% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 15,000 t in 2008.
What is the yield of other pulses n.e.c. in Laos?
1.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (644 t from 435 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.
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.

