Inland waters — Area in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Inland waters — Area was 600 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Inland waters — Area in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 600 1000 ha for inland waters — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 600 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 600 1000 ha, in 1961.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 600 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Temperature change 0.825 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.318 °C (2025)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.3 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 6.92 % (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 2,201 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 2,201 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Inland waters — area in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 600 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 600 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for inland waters — area?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland waters — area rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Inland waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.