Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land was 0.42 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 0.42 % for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in 2024.
The figure is down 65.6% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1.22 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.06 %, in 2015.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.09 % | — |
| 2009 | 0.24 % | +166.7% |
| 2010 | 0.27 % | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.27 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.27 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.27 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.26 % | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.06 % | -76.9% |
| 2016 | 0.32 % | +433.3% |
| 2017 | 0.33 % | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4 % | +21.2% |
| 2020 | 0.15 % | -62.5% |
| 2021 | 0.36 % | +140.0% |
| 2022 | 0.51 % | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 1.22 % | +139.2% |
| 2024 | 0.42 % | -65.6% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 0.42 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4 %, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 0.42 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.95 %, 44% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +433.3% | 0.06 % | 0.32 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.165 % | 0.09 % | 0.24 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.278 % | 0.06 % | 0.4 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.532 % | 0.15 % | 1.22 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 113 United Republic of Tanzania 0.47 % compare
- 114 British Virgin Islands 0.46 % compare
- 115 Brazil 0.43 % compare
- 116 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.42 % compare
- 116 Madagascar 0.42 % compare
- 119 Malawi 0.4 % compare
More environment data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.77 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0299 metric tons per person (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 114.88 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.18 Percentage change (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.42 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 % in 2015.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.