Ghana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Land use hidden β€” Land area

Ghana
227,533 Square kilometres
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
230,800 Square kilometres
in 2023
Ghana rank
75th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
73rd

Land use hidden β€” Land area over time

  • Ghana
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922023

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 230,800 Square kilometres against 227,533 Square kilometres in Ghana, a difference of 3,267 Square kilometres.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 75th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 73rd of 202 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 227,540 Square kilometres 230,800 Square kilometres 3,260 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 227,540 Square kilometres 230,800 Square kilometres 3,260 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 227,540 Square kilometres 230,800 Square kilometres 3,260 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 227,540 Square kilometres 230,800 Square kilometres 3,260 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 227,540 Square kilometres 230,800 Square kilometres 3,260 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 227,539 Square kilometres 230,800 Square kilometres 3,261 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 227,532 Square kilometres 230,800 Square kilometres 3,268 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden β€” land area, Ghana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 230,800 Square kilometres against 227,533 Square kilometres in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden β€” land area between Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
3,267 Square kilometres, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for land use hidden β€” land area?
Ghana ranks 75th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 73rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden β€” Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden β€” Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata