Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Laos

Laos: Fao projections of arable land to 2050 was 1.61 million in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.61 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
100th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.75 million
in 2016
All-time low
650,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Laos, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Laos recorded 1.61 million for fao projections of arable land to 2050 in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Laos peaked at 1.75 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 650,000, in 1961.

That places Laos 100th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 656,889 650,000 672,000 9
1970s 749,900 677,000 805,000 10
1980s 829,700 806,000 852,000 10
1990s 896,900 860,000 958,000 10
2000s 1.22 million 1.00 million 1.47 million 10
2010s 1.64 million 1.50 million 1.75 million 10
2020s 1.56 million 1.53 million 1.61 million 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 97 Burundi 1.67 million compare
  2. 98 Turkmenistan 1.63 million compare
  3. 99 Honduras 1.62 million compare
  4. 101 Dominican Republic 1.52 million compare
  5. 102 Korea 1.51 million compare
  6. 103 Rwanda 1.50 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Laos?
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Laos was 1.61 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 million in 2016.
What is the lowest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 650,000 in 1961.
How does Laos rank for fao projections of arable land to 2050?
Laos ranks 100th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is fao projections of arable land to 2050 rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fao projections of arable land to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fao projections of arable land to 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
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