Faroe Islands vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Faroe Islands
70.12 %
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
9.54 %
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
21st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
20th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 70.12 % against 9.54 % in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 60.58 %.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 7.4 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 21st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 20th of 220 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 69.15 % 6.43 % 62.72 % Faroe Islands
1970s 69.15 % 6.72 % 62.44 % Faroe Islands
1980s 69.15 % 7.06 % 62.09 % Faroe Islands
1990s 69.14 % 7.38 % 61.76 % Faroe Islands
2000s 69.14 % 8.56 % 60.57 % Faroe Islands
2010s 69.04 % 10.04 % 59 % Faroe Islands
2020s 70.15 % 9.61 % 60.54 % Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Faroe Islands or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Faroe Islands, at 70.12 % against 9.54 % in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Faroe Islands and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
60.58 %, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Faroe Islands and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Faroe Islands ranks 21st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 20th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.