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

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.

Indicator: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.