Laos vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Cropland — Area

Laos
1,598 1000 ha
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1,598 1000 ha
in 2024
Laos rank
116th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
116th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Laos
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
05001.0k1.5k196119922024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 1,598 1000 ha against 1,598 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0 1000 ha.

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

Laos ranks 116th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 116th of 252 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 656.89 1000 ha 656.89 1000 ha 0 1000 ha
1970s 749.9 1000 ha 749.9 1000 ha 0 1000 ha
1980s 829.7 1000 ha 829.7 1000 ha 0 1000 ha
1990s 896.9 1000 ha 896.9 1000 ha 0 1000 ha
2000s 1,223 1000 ha 1,223 1000 ha 0 1000 ha
2010s 1,639 1000 ha 1,639 1000 ha 0 1000 ha
2020s 1,570 1000 ha 1,570 1000 ha 0 1000 ha

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Laos or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Laos, at 1,598 1000 ha against 1,598 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0 1000 ha, 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 cropland — area?
Laos ranks 116th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 116th of 252 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
285 places, 16,764 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.