Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Portugal: Land use hidden β€” Planted Forest

Lao People's Democratic Republic
18,239 Square kilometres
in 2023
Portugal
22,560 Square kilometres
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
26th
Portugal rank
23rd

Land use hidden β€” Planted Forest over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Portugal
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020062023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 22,560 Square kilometres against 18,239 Square kilometres in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 4,321 Square kilometres.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 189 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 15,943 Square kilometres 21,608 Square kilometres 5,664 Square kilometres Portugal
2000s 15,871 Square kilometres 22,473 Square kilometres 6,602 Square kilometres Portugal
2010s 16,747 Square kilometres 22,458 Square kilometres 5,711 Square kilometres Portugal
2020s 17,976 Square kilometres 22,560 Square kilometres 4,584 Square kilometres Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden β€” planted forest, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Portugal?
Portugal, at 22,560 Square kilometres against 18,239 Square kilometres in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden β€” planted forest between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Portugal?
4,321 Square kilometres, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Portugal rank globally for land use hidden β€” planted forest?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden β€” Planted Forest. 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 β€” Planted Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,122 data points, 1990–2023
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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