Lao People's Democratic Republic vs United Republic of Tanzania: Land use hidden — Other areas

Lao People's Democratic Republic
43,008 Square kilometres
in 2023
United Republic of Tanzania
47,208 Square kilometres
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
71st
United Republic of Tanzania rank
69th

Land use hidden — Other areas over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 47,208 Square kilometres against 43,008 Square kilometres in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 4,200 Square kilometres.

That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 69th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 4 and United Republic of Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 215,953 Square kilometres 618,022 Square kilometres 402,069 Square kilometres United Republic of Tanzania
1970s 215,301 Square kilometres 594,800 Square kilometres 379,499 Square kilometres United Republic of Tanzania
1980s 214,503 Square kilometres 571,800 Square kilometres 357,297 Square kilometres United Republic of Tanzania
1990s 37,216 Square kilometres 1,095 Square kilometres 36,121 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 39,005 Square kilometres 12,748 Square kilometres 26,257 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 39,766 Square kilometres 20,792 Square kilometres 18,973 Square kilometres Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 42,949 Square kilometres 40,173 Square kilometres 2,776 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 — other areas, Lao People's Democratic Republic or United Republic of Tanzania?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 47,208 Square kilometres against 43,008 Square kilometres in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — other areas between Lao People's Democratic Republic and United Republic of Tanzania?
4,200 Square kilometres, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and United Republic of Tanzania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for land use hidden — other areas?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 69th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — 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