Laos vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Laos
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Laos currently reports 500.22 1000 ha against 500.22 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 70th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th of 217 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.11 1000 ha | 14.11 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | — |
| 1970s | 45 1000 ha | 45 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | — |
| 1980s | 119.9 1000 ha | 119.9 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | — |
| 1990s | 164 1000 ha | 164 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | — |
| 2000s | 305.03 1000 ha | 305.03 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | — |
| 2010s | 398.59 1000 ha | 398.59 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | — |
| 2020s | 459.66 1000 ha | 459.66 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Laos or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Laos, at 500.22 1000 ha against 500.22 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — 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 land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Laos ranks 70th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation — 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.