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Agriculture Competitiveness Project

Abstract*

The development objective of Agriculture Competitiveness Project for Lao People's Democratic Republic is to increase the competitiveness of selected agricultural value chains in the project areas. This project has four components. 1) The first component, Improved Agricultural Efficiency and Sustainability, aims to support (a) the increased adoption of improved varieties and high-quality seeds; (b) the increased application of GAP; (c) the provision...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to increase the competitiveness of selected agricultural value chains in the project areas.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P161473

  • Active

  • Binh Cao , Konesawang Nghardsaysone

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic

  • US$ 29.30 million

  • Department of Planning and Finance

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2018

  • US$ 25.00 million

  • B

  • December 1, 2023

  • March 31, 2025

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 25.00
Borrowing Agency 0.50
Local Sources of Borrowing Country 3.80

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 25.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 25.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 29.30

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Oct 15, 2018 IDA-62050 Int Charges 1,836.69
Oct 15, 2018 IDA-62050 Int Charges 1,836.69
Oct 15, 2018 IDA-62050 Int Charges 437.00
Aug 17, 2018 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 801,321.00
Jun 25, 2018 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 379,498.70
Apr 15, 2019 IDA-62050 Int Charges 5,207.56
Apr 15, 2019 IDA-62050 Int Charges 2,610.38
Apr 15, 2019 IDA-62050 Int Charges 6,519.17
Mar 6, 2019 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 2,592,120.20
Sep 3, 2019 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 4,734,075.50
Oct 18, 2019 IDA-62050 Int Charges 5,602.70
Oct 18, 2019 IDA-62050 Int Charges 18,182.88
Oct 18, 2019 IDA-62050 Int Charges 18,182.88
Oct 18, 2019 IDA-62050 Int Charges 19,061.52
Apr 15, 2019 IDA-62050 Int Charges 6,519.17
Apr 15, 2020 IDA-62050 Int Charges 11,158.55
Apr 15, 2020 IDA-62050 Int Charges 31,695.62
Apr 15, 2020 IDA-62050 Int Charges 31,695.62
Apr 15, 2020 IDA-62050 Int Charges 52,826.09
Aug 26, 2020 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 260,477.55
Oct 22, 2020 IDA-62050 Int Charges 33,106.85
Oct 22, 2020 IDA-62050 Int Charges 33,106.85
Oct 15, 2020 IDA-62050 Int Charges 63.01
Oct 15, 2020 IDA-62050 Int Charges 63.01
Jul 18, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 11,500.00
Jun 3, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 7,877.80
Jun 6, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 9,844.15
Jun 6, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 5,850.00
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Int Charges 97,873.46
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Int Charges 1,316.68
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Int Charges 60,229.42
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Int Charges 60,229.42
Apr 12, 2023 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 2,729,431.50
Aug 31, 2023 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 1,158,467.50
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Loan Repay 187,193.94
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Int Charges 69,099.73
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Int Charges 69,099.73
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Int Charges 115,166.24
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Int Charges 2,426.17
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-62050 Loan Repay 184,561.36
Jun 10, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 5,466.80
Apr 12, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 137,384.50
Apr 12, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 448,033.00
Jun 10, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 10,000.00
Jun 10, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 26,750.01
Jun 10, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 47,194.23
May 31, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 7,275.80
May 31, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 60,225.05
May 31, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 25,000.00
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-62050 Int Charges 118,834.30
Oct 22, 2020 IDA-62050 Int Charges 54,015.63
Apr 21, 2021 IDA-62050 Int Charges 1,281.19
Apr 21, 2021 IDA-62050 Int Charges 34,235.98
Apr 21, 2021 IDA-62050 Int Charges 34,235.98
Apr 21, 2021 IDA-62050 Int Charges 57,059.90
Nov 4, 2021 IDA-62050 Int Charges 37,682.59
Nov 4, 2021 IDA-62050 Int Charges 37,682.59
Nov 4, 2021 IDA-62050 Int Charges 63,595.20
Oct 15, 2021 IDA-62050 Int Charges 475.35
Oct 15, 2021 IDA-62050 Int Charges 475.35
Aug 4, 2021 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 3,074,777.80
Apr 15, 2022 IDA-62050 Int Charges 781.74
Apr 15, 2022 IDA-62050 Int Charges 781.74
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-62050 Int Charges 44,705.86
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-62050 Int Charges 44,705.86
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-62050 Int Charges 73,913.67
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 1,825,963.50
Mar 1, 2022 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 2,673,219.00
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-62050 Int Charges 1,781.38
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-62050 Int Charges 52,182.48
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-62050 Int Charges 52,182.48
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-62050 Int Charges 85,730.02
Apr 26, 2018 IDA-62050 Loan Commitment 25,000,000.00
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Repay 6,661.03
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Repay 366,924.78
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-62050 Int Charges 8,491.53
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-62050 Int Charges 8,491.53
Apr 29, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 262,304.62
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-62050 Int Charges 62,809.04
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-62050 Int Charges 62,809.04
Jun 5, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 69,769.22
May 31, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 7,800.01
Jun 18, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 5,400.00
Jun 18, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 14,805.00
May 20, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 32,836.79
May 20, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 43,199.99
May 28, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 25,000.00
May 28, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 92,584.60
May 29, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 43,200.00
May 28, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 41,376.32
May 20, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 43,299.86
May 29, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 32,319.00
Jun 18, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 10,400.00
Jun 28, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 10,000.00
Jun 28, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 6,660.00
Jun 20, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 65,184.40
Jun 28, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 13,000.01
Jun 28, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 81,246.21
May 29, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 70,760.00
Jun 28, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 57,600.00
Jun 28, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 6,400.00
May 20, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 53,134.27
Jun 6, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 50,000.00
Jun 6, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 5,417.70
Jun 6, 2024 IDA-62050 Loan Disb 5,417.70

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Financial Management Unsatisfactory 2025-01-30
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2025-01-30
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2025-01-30
Project Management Unsatisfactory 2025-01-30
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Unsatisfactory 2025-01-30
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2025-01-30

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Change in agricultural land productivity of targeted farmers supported by the projectValue0.0043.0020.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Increase in sales of farm produce as a share of production among targeted farmers supported by the projectValue0.0096.0025.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Increase in sales from female-headed households supported by the projectValue0.00128.0025.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Rice mills supported by the project adopting improved operation and management practicesValue0.000.0020.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Farmers reached with agricultural assets or servicesValue0.0027390.0025000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Targeted agribusinesses who established productive partnerships with farmers in the project areasValue0.0025.0025.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Targeted farmers satisfied with services provided by the projectValue0.0098.9070.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017February 28, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Increase in proportion of raw materials sourced by targeted agribusinesses directly from farmers in the project areaValue0.00128.0030.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services - FemaleValue0.000.0010000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Targeted women farmers satisifed with services provided by the projectValue0.0098.6070.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017February 28, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Farmers adopting improved agricultural technologyValue0.0015494.0012500.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Policy documents on legislation or regulations for fertilizers, agricultural machinery, and rice export strategy submitted to MAF and MOICValue0.004.003.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology - FemaleValue0.000.005000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology - maleValue0.000.007500.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Targeted farmers who are members of the farmer groupsValue0.0026524.0020000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Female farmer members of the farmer groupsValue0.0012486.007000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Area provided with new/improved irrigation or drainage servicesValue0.006262.008000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Minimum Dietary Diversity Score for women benefitting of nutrition education under the ProjectValue0.0069.3010.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017September 20, 2023June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Women receiving nutritional training and awareness raising in the project areasValue0.000.007000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 28, 2024
    Comment