Ecuador vs Laos: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Ecuador
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 13,036 1000 ha against 12,310 1000 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 726 1000 ha.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 56th and Laos ranks 54th of 249 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,226 1000 ha | 14,242 1000 ha | 15.69 1000 ha | Laos |
| 2000s | 13,415 1000 ha | 13,875 1000 ha | 460.24 1000 ha | Laos |
| 2010s | 12,810 1000 ha | 13,425 1000 ha | 615.08 1000 ha | Laos |
| 2020s | 12,386 1000 ha | 13,124 1000 ha | 738.67 1000 ha | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Ecuador or Laos?
- Laos, at 13,036 1000 ha against 12,310 1000 ha in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Ecuador and Laos?
- 726 1000 ha, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Laos?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Laos rank globally for forest land — area?
- Ecuador ranks 56th and Laos ranks 54th of 249 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.