Cambodia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Land use hidden β€” Other areas

Cambodia
38,964 Square kilometres
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
43,008 Square kilometres
in 2023
Cambodia rank
73rd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
71st

Land use hidden β€” Other areas over time

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 43,008 Square kilometres against 38,964 Square kilometres in Cambodia, a difference of 4,044 Square kilometres.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

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

Cambodia ranks 73rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st 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 Cambodia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 140,826 Square kilometres 215,953 Square kilometres 75,128 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 150,451 Square kilometres 215,301 Square kilometres 64,850 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 144,594 Square kilometres 214,503 Square kilometres 69,909 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 21,929 Square kilometres 37,216 Square kilometres 15,287 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 17,833 Square kilometres 39,005 Square kilometres 21,172 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 27,981 Square kilometres 39,766 Square kilometres 11,785 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 36,973 Square kilometres 42,949 Square kilometres 5,976 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€” other areas, Cambodia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 43,008 Square kilometres against 38,964 Square kilometres in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden β€” other areas between Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
4,044 Square kilometres, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for land use hidden β€” other areas?
Cambodia ranks 73rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden β€” Other areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden β€” Other areas
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,416 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