Insecticides — Import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Insecticides — Import quantity was 2.65 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides — Import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides — import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 2.65 t, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 149.3 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.65 t, in 2011.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Insecticides — Import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.69 t | — |
| 1991 | 9.94 t | -43.8% |
| 1992 | 56.95 t | +473.1% |
| 1993 | 52.8 t | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 61.71 t | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 85.15 t | +38.0% |
| 1996 | 79.12 t | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 87.82 t | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 93.82 t | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 101.47 t | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 86.16 t | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 57.99 t | -32.7% |
| 2002 | 72.91 t | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 39.56 t | -45.7% |
| 2004 | 62.59 t | +58.2% |
| 2005 | 149.3 t | +138.6% |
| 2006 | 100.47 t | -32.7% |
| 2007 | 14.68 t | -85.4% |
| 2011 | 2.65 t | -82.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Insecticides — Import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +473.1% | 9.94 t | 56.95 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.65 t | 9.94 t | 101.47 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.96 t | 14.68 t | 149.3 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.65 t | 2.65 t | 2.65 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 9 India 13,835 t compare
- 9 Timor-Leste 178.55 t compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 12,714 t compare
- 10 Wallis and Futuna Islands 27.36 t compare
- 11 Canada 12,622 t compare
- 11 Micronesia (Federated States of) 23.56 t compare
- 12 China, Taiwan Province of 11,477 t compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.73 t compare
- 13 Dominican Republic 11,466 t compare
- 14 Japan 10,954 t compare
- 15 Qatar 10,711 t compare
More environment data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.825 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.318 °C (2025)
- Agricultural land — Area 2,201 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 72.61 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 1,598 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 2,874 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 9.54 % (2024)
- Country area — Area 23,680 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.3 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Insecticides — import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 2.65 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — import quantity recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 149.3 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest insecticides — import quantity recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 t in 2011.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for insecticides — import quantity?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 12th out of 13 countries with data for 2011.
- Is insecticides — import quantity rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Pesticides Trade domain contains data on internationally traded pesticides (values and quantities). Data are sourced from international and national trade statistics, predominantly from UN COMTRADE (from 1990 onwards) or from national country trade tapes (1961-1990). Data for the period 1961-1989 cover only Import and Export values (FAOSTAT element codes 5622 and 5922). Data from 1990 onwards also include Import and Export quantities (codes 5610 and 5910) and include a complete time-series for Pesticides (total). The domain contains information on the trade of pesticides products in either: a) finished forms and/or packaging; or b) separate chemically-defined compounds relevant to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.