Germany vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Germany
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 13,036 1000 ha against 11,481 1000 ha in Germany, a difference of 1,555 1000 ha.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 51st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th of 231 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,324 1000 ha | 14,242 1000 ha | 2,918 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 11,379 1000 ha | 13,875 1000 ha | 2,496 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 11,431 1000 ha | 13,425 1000 ha | 1,995 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 11,469 1000 ha | 13,124 1000 ha | 1,655 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Germany or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 13,036 1000 ha against 11,481 1000 ha in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Germany and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1,555 1000 ha, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for forest land — area?
- Germany ranks 51st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th of 231 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.