Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita was 42.14 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
42.14 grams of fat per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
180th
of 192 countries
All-time high
43.34 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
17.85 grams of fat per day per capita
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of fat per day per capita.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 42.14 grams of fat per day per capita for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 43.34 grams of fat per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.85 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1975.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.36 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 18.24 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 18.19 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 19.99 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 21.13 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 21.66 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 21.92 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 22.04 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 20.98 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 20.82 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 20.8 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 20.63 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 19.58 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 18.69 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 17.85 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 18.58 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 18.82 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 18.06 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 18.97 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 21.27 grams of fat per day per capita | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 21.93 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 22.07 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 21.79 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 22.23 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 18.89 grams of fat per day per capita | -15.0% |
| 1986 | 20.98 grams of fat per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 20.94 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 19.83 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 21.01 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 21.94 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 21.14 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 21.7 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 21.6 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 22.86 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 24 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 24.88 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 25.6 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 26.1 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 26.17 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 26.23 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 26.49 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27.35 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 28.11 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 29.17 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 31.87 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 31.97 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 33.15 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 33.94 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 35.79 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 33.64 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 34.46 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 34.67 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 34.93 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 39.42 grams of fat per day per capita | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 39.79 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 40.8 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 39.59 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 38.81 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 42.91 grams of fat per day per capita | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 43.34 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 42.72 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 42.65 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 42.14 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.28 grams of fat per day per capita | 18.19 grams of fat per day per capita | 22.04 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.28 grams of fat per day per capita | 17.85 grams of fat per day per capita | 20.82 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.09 grams of fat per day per capita | 18.89 grams of fat per day per capita | 22.23 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.6 grams of fat per day per capita | 21.14 grams of fat per day per capita | 26.17 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.41 grams of fat per day per capita | 26.23 grams of fat per day per capita | 35.79 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.9 grams of fat per day per capita | 33.64 grams of fat per day per capita | 42.91 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.71 grams of fat per day per capita | 42.14 grams of fat per day per capita | 43.34 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 177 Ethiopia 43.96 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 178 Afghanistan 43.33 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 179 Bangladesh 42.76 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 181 Lesotho 42.06 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 182 Mozambique 40.1 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 183 Sri Lanka 39.61 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.39 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0911 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 211.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,863 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4.33 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 250.32 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1.84 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 11.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 42.14 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 43.34 grams of fat per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.85 grams of fat per day per capita in 1975.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.