Key Market Indicators
Laos is set to consume 261 metric tons of pesticides by 2026, up from 210 metric tons in 2021. This reflects an annual growth rate of 3.4%. Since 1995, the Lao market has grown by an average of 3.7% each year. In 2021, Laos ranked 112th in the world, just behind Iraq, which consumed 210 metric tons. The top three pesticide consumers were the United States, Brazil and Argentina.