FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Ramie, raw or retted production in Laos
In 2024 Laos produced 2,681 t of ramie, raw or retted, the 2nd largest in the world (4.61% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.7%. The record was 2,715 t in 2019. Area harvested: 669 ha, yield 4.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,681 t
- World rank
- 2 of 2
- 10-year change
- +7.7%
- Record
- 2,715 t
- 2019
Ramie, raw or retted in Laos, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,681 | +0.2% | 669 | 4.01 |
| 2023 | 2,676 | −0.4% | 667 | 4.01 |
| 2022 | 2,686 | +0.2% | 664 | 4.05 |
| 2021 | 2,680 | +0.6% | 671 | 3.99 |
| 2020 | 2,663 | −1.9% | 645 | 4.13 |
| 2019 | 2,715 | +2.0% | 645 | 4.21 |
| 2018 | 2,662 | +2.0% | 647 | 4.11 |
| 2017 | 2,611 | +2.0% | 652 | 4.00 |
| 2016 | 2,560 | +0.5% | 663 | 3.86 |
| 2015 | 2,546 | +2.2% | 682 | 3.73 |
| 2014 | 2,490 | +3.8% | 657 | 3.79 |
| 2013 | 2,400 | +4.3% | 650 | 3.69 |
| 2012 | 2,300 | +1.1% | 645 | 3.57 |
| 2011 | 2,275 | +1.7% | 648 | 3.51 |
| 2010 | 2,236 | −1.3% | 645 | 3.47 |
| 2009 | 2,266 | +3.0% | 657 | 3.45 |
| 2008 | 2,200 | +10% | 650 | 3.38 |
| 2007 | 2,000 | +5.3% | 610 | 3.28 |
| 2006 | 1,900 | +5.6% | 600 | 3.17 |
| 2005 | 1,800 | +1.1% | 600 | 3.00 |
| 2004 | 1,781 | +2.7% | 609 | 2.92 |
| 2003 | 1,735 | +2.1% | 589 | 2.95 |
| 2002 | 1,700 | +6.3% | 581 | 2.93 |
| 2001 | 1,600 | +3.0% | 550 | 2.91 |
| 2000 | 1,554 | +3.6% | 524 | 2.97 |
| 1999 | 1,500 | +7.1% | 500 | 3.00 |
| 1998 | 1,400 | +2.5% | 490 | 2.86 |
| 1997 | 1,366 | +5.1% | 479 | 2.85 |
| 1996 | 1,300 | −2.8% | 450 | 2.89 |
| 1995 | 1,337 | −4.5% | 469 | 2.85 |
| 1994 | 1,400 | +7.7% | 490 | 2.86 |
| 1993 | 1,300 | +8.3% | 485 | 2.68 |
| 1992 | 1,200 | +9.1% | 480 | 2.50 |
| 1991 | 1,100 | +10% | 470 | 2.34 |
| 1990 | 1,000 | +18% | 460 | 2.17 |
| 1989 | 850 | +3.7% | 450 | 1.89 |
| 1988 | 820 | 0.0% | 450 | 1.82 |
| 1987 | 820 | +5.1% | 450 | 1.82 |
| 1986 | 780 | +11% | 435 | 1.79 |
| 1985 | 700 | +7.7% | 430 | 1.63 |
| 1984 | 650 | +8.3% | 420 | 1.55 |
| 1983 | 600 | +20% | 400 | 1.50 |
| 1982 | 500 | +11% | 400 | 1.25 |
| 1981 | 450 | +13% | 400 | 1.13 |
| 1980 | 400 | +14% | 400 | 1.00 |
| 1979 | 350 | +21% | 360 | 0.97 |
| 1978 | 290 | −3.3% | 340 | 0.85 |
| 1977 | 300 | −6.3% | 360 | 0.83 |
| 1976 | 320 | +6.7% | 380 | 0.84 |
| 1975 | 300 | −14% | 350 | 0.86 |
| 1974 | 350 | 0.0% | 400 | 0.88 |
| 1973 | 350 | +2.9% | 400 | 0.88 |
| 1972 | 340 | +3.0% | 400 | 0.85 |
| 1971 | 330 | +3.1% | 400 | 0.83 |
| 1970 | 320 | 0.0% | 400 | 0.80 |
| 1969 | 320 | +5.3% | 400 | 0.80 |
| 1968 | 304 | 0.0% | 380 | 0.80 |
| 1967 | 304 | +8.6% | 380 | 0.80 |
| 1966 | 280 | 0.0% | 350 | 0.80 |
| 1965 | 280 | 0.0% | 350 | 0.80 |
| 1964 | 280 | −6.7% | 350 | 0.80 |
| 1963 | 300 | 0.0% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1962 | 300 | +50% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1961 | 200 | — | 300 | 0.67 |
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.