Belarus vs Laos: Country area — Area

Belarus
20,763 1000 ha
in 2024
Laos
23,680 1000 ha
in 2024
Belarus rank
101st
Laos rank
98th

Country area — Area over time

  • Belarus
  • Laos
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 23,680 1000 ha against 20,763 1000 ha in Belarus, a difference of 2,917 1000 ha.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 101st and Laos ranks 98th of 267 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 20,760 1000 ha 23,680 1000 ha 2,920 1000 ha Laos
2000s 20,760 1000 ha 23,680 1000 ha 2,920 1000 ha Laos
2010s 20,760 1000 ha 23,680 1000 ha 2,920 1000 ha Laos
2020s 20,762 1000 ha 23,680 1000 ha 2,918 1000 ha Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, Belarus or Laos?
Laos, at 23,680 1000 ha against 20,763 1000 ha in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between Belarus and Laos?
2,917 1000 ha, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Laos?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Laos rank globally for country area — area?
Belarus ranks 101st and Laos ranks 98th of 267 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
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