Laos vs Samoa: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre

Laos
2.93 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
2.31 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
167th
Samoa rank
170th

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre over time

  • Laos
  • Samoa
01234196119922023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 2.93 hectares per square kilometre against 2.31 hectares per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.62 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 167th and Samoa ranks 170th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.59 hectares per square kilometre 0.3534 hectares per square kilometre 3.23 hectares per square kilometre Laos
1970s 3.47 hectares per square kilometre 0.3534 hectares per square kilometre 3.11 hectares per square kilometre Laos
1980s 3.47 hectares per square kilometre 0.3887 hectares per square kilometre 3.08 hectares per square kilometre Laos
1990s 3.49 hectares per square kilometre 0.7244 hectares per square kilometre 2.77 hectares per square kilometre Laos
2000s 3.26 hectares per square kilometre 1.31 hectares per square kilometre 1.96 hectares per square kilometre Laos
2010s 2.94 hectares per square kilometre 3.06 hectares per square kilometre 0.1197 hectares per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 2.93 hectares per square kilometre 2.31 hectares per square kilometre 0.6275 hectares per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre, Laos or Samoa?
Laos, at 2.93 hectares per square kilometre against 2.31 hectares per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre between Laos and Samoa?
0.62 hectares per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Laos and Samoa rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 167th and Samoa ranks 170th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,315 data points, 1961–2023
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Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.