Laos vs Vietnam: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Laos
560,699
in 2010
Vietnam
634,262
in 2010
Laos rank
119th
Vietnam rank
117th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Laos
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 634,262 against 560,699 in Laos, a difference of 73,563.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 119th and Vietnam ranks 117th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 22 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 340,831 | 113,504 | 227,327 | Laos |
| 1790s | 339,293 | 116,805 | 222,488 | Laos |
| 1800s | 337,263 | 116,093 | 221,170 | Laos |
| 1810s | 371,456 | 125,394 | 246,062 | Laos |
| 1820s | 406,971 | 129,106 | 277,865 | Laos |
| 1830s | 439,074 | 139,935 | 299,139 | Laos |
| 1840s | 469,999 | 147,365 | 322,634 | Laos |
| 1850s | 500,991 | 154,657 | 346,334 | Laos |
| 1860s | 532,406 | 157,371 | 375,035 | Laos |
| 1870s | 557,016 | 161,636 | 395,380 | Laos |
| 1880s | 581,294 | 177,995 | 403,299 | Laos |
| 1890s | 604,103 | 197,864 | 406,239 | Laos |
| 1900s | 629,275 | 214,842 | 414,433 | Laos |
| 1910s | 543,726 | 218,849 | 324,877 | Laos |
| 1920s | 556,392 | 238,020 | 318,372 | Laos |
| 1930s | 562,520 | 253,985 | 308,535 | Laos |
| 1940s | 574,260 | 268,900 | 305,360 | Laos |
| 1950s | 577,171 | 287,218 | 289,953 | Laos |
| 1960s | 751,619 | 384,594 | 367,025 | Laos |
| 1970s | 666,463 | 389,054 | 277,409 | Laos |
| 1980s | 667,216 | 422,597 | 244,619 | Laos |
| 1990s | 585,523 | 482,726 | 102,797 | Laos |
| 2000s | 639,186 | 666,797 | 27,611 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 560,699 | 634,262 | 73,563 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Laos or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 634,262 against 560,699 in Laos as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Laos and Vietnam?
- 73,563, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Laos ranks 119th and Vietnam ranks 117th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.