Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Türkiye: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land

Lao People's Democratic Republic
72.61 %
in 2024
Türkiye
62.17 %
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
8th
Türkiye rank
9th

Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 72.61 % against 62.17 % in Türkiye, a difference of 10.44 %.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Türkiye ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 22 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 44.28 % 70.15 % 25.87 % Türkiye
1970s 48.34 % 72.94 % 24.6 % Türkiye
1980s 50.91 % 72.09 % 21.19 % Türkiye
1990s 52.63 % 68.58 % 15.94 % Türkiye
2000s 61.69 % 63.91 % 2.22 % Türkiye
2010s 70.68 % 61.83 % 8.85 % Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 70.81 % 61.85 % 8.96 % Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Türkiye?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 72.61 % against 62.17 % in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Türkiye?
10.44 %, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Türkiye?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Türkiye rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.