Laos vs Sierra Leone: Cropland — Area per capita

Laos
0.21 ha/cap
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.21 ha/cap
in 2024
Laos rank
93rd
Sierra Leone rank
93rd

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Laos
  • Sierra Leone
00.10.20.3196119922024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.21 ha/cap against 0.21 ha/cap in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 ha/cap.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd of 250 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2767 ha/cap 0.1744 ha/cap 0.1022 ha/cap Laos
1970s 0.253 ha/cap 0.164 ha/cap 0.089 ha/cap Laos
1980s 0.224 ha/cap 0.16 ha/cap 0.064 ha/cap Laos
1990s 0.185 ha/cap 0.147 ha/cap 0.038 ha/cap Laos
2000s 0.21 ha/cap 0.246 ha/cap 0.036 ha/cap Sierra Leone
2010s 0.243 ha/cap 0.251 ha/cap 0.008 ha/cap Sierra Leone
2020s 0.21 ha/cap 0.214 ha/cap 0.004 ha/cap Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Laos or Sierra Leone?
Laos, at 0.21 ha/cap against 0.21 ha/cap in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Laos and Sierra Leone?
0 ha/cap, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sierra Leone?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Laos and Sierra Leone rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Laos ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd of 250 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 16,444 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.