Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Laos
Laos: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity was 1.20 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Laos, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Laos recorded 1.20 million t for total fibre furnish — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 404,732.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — import quantity in Laos peaked at 1.23 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1993.
That places Laos 25th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Laos, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 4,318 t | — |
| 2009 | 3,961 t | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 4,005 t | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 3,909 t | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 3,931 t | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 4,204 t | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 296 t | -93.0% |
| 2015 | 158 t | -46.6% |
| 2016 | 108 t | -31.6% |
| 2017 | 24 t | -77.8% |
| 2018 | 370 t | +1441.7% |
| 2019 | 148,623 t | +40068.4% |
| 2020 | 195,431 t | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 904,914 t | +363.0% |
| 2022 | 1.02 million t | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 1.23 million t | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 1.20 million t | -2.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1.20 million t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,358 t, 275.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1.20 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,248 t, 533.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Laos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +40068.4% | 370 t | 148,623 t |
| 2018 | +1441.7% | 24 t | 370 t |
| 2021 | +363.0% | 195,431 t | 904,914 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 827.9 t | 0 t | 4,318 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,563 t | 24 t | 148,623 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 908,335 t | 195,431 t | 1.23 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More environment data for Laos
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.77 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 5.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — import quantity in Laos?
- Total fibre furnish — import quantity in Laos was 1.20 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1993.
- How does Laos rank for total fibre furnish — import quantity?
- Laos ranks 25th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — import quantity rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 404,732.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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