Permanent meadows and pastures β Area in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Permanent meadows and pastures β Area was 602.9 1000 ha in 2024. βΌ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures β Area in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures β area in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 602.9 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures β area in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 900 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 602.9 1000 ha, in 2022.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd of 44 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 827.78 1000 ha | 800 1000 ha | 900 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 800 1000 ha | 800 1000 ha | 800 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 800 1000 ha | 800 1000 ha | 800 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 806.6 1000 ha | 800 1000 ha | 826 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 753 1000 ha | 700 1000 ha | 805 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 659.45 1000 ha | 621.43 1000 ha | 690 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 604.75 1000 ha | 602.9 1000 ha | 612.17 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.825 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.318 Β°C (2025)
- Agricultural land β Share in Land area 9.54 % (2024)
- Arable land β Area 1,224 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland β Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation β Area 500.22 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land β Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 2,874 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland β Area 1,598 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation β Share in Cropland 31.3 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures β area in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Permanent meadows and pastures β area in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 602.9 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures β area recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 900 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures β area recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 602.9 1000 ha in 2022.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for permanent meadows and pastures β area?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd out of 44 regions with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures β area rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Permanent meadows and pastures β 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.