Laos vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate

Laos
1.21 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0.0943 % change on previous year
in 2023
Laos rank
14th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
14th

Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate over time

  • Laos
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
-4-2024196219922023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.21 % change on previous year against 0.0943 % change on previous year in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 1.12 % change on previous year.

That makes Laos's figure about 12.9 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Laos ranks 14th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 6 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1960s -0.6311 % change on previous year 0.2393 % change on previous year 0.8704 % change on previous year South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1970s 0.8702 % change on previous year 0.1879 % change on previous year 0.6823 % change on previous year Laos
1980s 0.2892 % change on previous year 0.075 % change on previous year 0.2142 % change on previous year Laos
1990s 0.7138 % change on previous year -0.0611 % change on previous year 0.775 % change on previous year Laos
2000s 2.03 % change on previous year -0.0546 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year Laos
2010s 0.449 % change on previous year -0.0499 % change on previous year 0.4989 % change on previous year Laos
2020s 0.2825 % change on previous year -0.0456 % change on previous year 0.3281 % change on previous year Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate, Laos or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Laos, at 1.21 % change on previous year against 0.0943 % change on previous year in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate between Laos and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
1.12 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Laos and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate?
Laos ranks 14th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 15,787 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.