Capture fisheries production in Laos

Capture fisheries in Laos landed 78,795 tonnes in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Capture fisheries production Unit: Metric tonnes Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Laos, 2024 78,795 Metric tonnes
Change from 2023 +3.0% 2023: 76,501 tonnes
World, 2024 94,403,126 tonnes Official aggregate
Position in 2024 89th of 215 See the full ranking

Capture fisheries production in Laos over time

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Metric tonnes. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Capture fisheries production (metric tonnes), 2000 to 2024
Period LaosWorld
2024 78,795 tonnes 94,403,126 tonnes
2023 76,501 tonnes 92,981,262 tonnes
2022 75,000 tonnes 93,221,970 tonnes
2021 71,002 tonnes 93,590,253 tonnes
2020 70,001 tonnes 91,609,572 tonnes
2019 64,701 tonnes 94,910,375 tonnes
2018 60,508 tonnes 98,740,431 tonnes
2017 59,069 tonnes 95,664,397 tonnes
2016 57,400 tonnes 92,195,579 tonnes
2015 62,635 tonnes 94,357,557 tonnes
2014 60,237 tonnes 93,466,633 tonnes
2013 38,946 tonnes 93,116,007 tonnes
2012 34,106 tonnes 91,395,933 tonnes
2011 34,000 tonnes 94,143,395 tonnes
2010 30,900 tonnes 89,688,933 tonnes
2009 30,800 tonnes 91,445,934 tonnes
2008 29,200 tonnes 92,325,811 tonnes
2007 28,410 tonnes 93,503,695 tonnes
2006 26,925 tonnes 93,672,351 tonnes
2005 26,560 tonnes 95,594,652 tonnes
2004 29,800 tonnes 95,878,960 tonnes
2003 29,800 tonnes 91,084,188 tonnes
2002 33,440 tonnes 93,786,009 tonnes
2001 31,000 tonnes 93,409,856 tonnes
2000 29,250 tonnes 96,170,993 tonnes

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.0% from 76,501 tonnes in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 60,237 tonnes, the figure has changed by +30.8%.
  • Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, Laos has the 89th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 94,403,126 tonnes.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
ER.FSH.CAPT.MT · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for Laos
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)