Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS was 586 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for herbaceous crops — area from modis in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 586 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbaceous crops — area from modis in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 612.85 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 308.06 1000 ha, in 2002.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 326.62 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 308.06 1000 ha | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 328.15 1000 ha | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 330.98 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 350.62 1000 ha | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 363.5 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 418.08 1000 ha | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 407 1000 ha | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 404.79 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 414.93 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 379.86 1000 ha | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 365.06 1000 ha | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 360.45 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 389.44 1000 ha | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 456.39 1000 ha | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 482.37 1000 ha | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 502.86 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 459.81 1000 ha | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 473.65 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 576.82 1000 ha | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 601.08 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 559.79 1000 ha | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 612.85 1000 ha | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 586 1000 ha | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 359.76 1000 ha | 308.06 1000 ha | 418.08 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 428.48 1000 ha | 360.45 1000 ha | 502.86 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 587.31 1000 ha | 559.79 1000 ha | 612.85 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 9 Argentina 36,041 1000 ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,641 1000 ha compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 1,771 1000 ha compare
- 10 Australia and New Zealand 31,240 1000 ha compare
- 11 Australia 31,075 1000 ha compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 881.55 1000 ha compare
- 12 France 21,125 1000 ha compare
- 13 Thailand 20,866 1000 ha compare
- 13 Melanesia 176.6 1000 ha compare
- 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 137.22 1000 ha compare
- 14 Pakistan 18,144 1000 ha compare
- 15 Ethiopia 16,063 1000 ha compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 56.28 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.825 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.318 °C (2025)
- Agricultural land — Area 2,201 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 72.61 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 1,598 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 2,874 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 9.54 % (2024)
- Country area — Area 23,680 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.3 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbaceous crops — area from modis in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Herbaceous crops — area from modis in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 586 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from modis recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 612.85 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from modis recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 308.06 1000 ha in 2002.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for herbaceous crops — area from modis?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbaceous crops — area from modis rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.