Laos vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Laos
55.61 %
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
55.61 %
in 2024
Laos rank
74th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
74th

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Laos
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0204060196119922024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 55.61 % against 55.61 % in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0 %.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 74th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 74th of 248 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 43.57 % 43.57 % 0 %
1970s 47.26 % 47.26 % 0 %
1980s 48.4 % 48.4 % 0 %
1990s 48.5 % 48.5 % 0 %
2000s 56.95 % 56.95 % 0 %
2010s 62.09 % 62.09 % 0 %
2020s 55.2 % 55.2 % 0 %

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Laos or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Laos, at 55.61 % against 55.61 % in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0 %, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Laos ranks 74th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 74th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 16,508 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.