Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Lesotho: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.1597 hectares per person against 0.1543 hectares per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0054 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th and Lesotho ranks 79th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2722 hectares per person | 0.4182 hectares per person | 0.1459 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.2477 hectares per person | 0.2897 hectares per person | 0.042 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.2138 hectares per person | 0.1894 hectares per person | 0.0244 hectares per person | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 0.1708 hectares per person | 0.1683 hectares per person | 0.0024 hectares per person | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 0.1933 hectares per person | 0.1627 hectares per person | 0.0306 hectares per person | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 0.2135 hectares per person | 0.1435 hectares per person | 0.07 hectares per person | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 0.1631 hectares per person | 0.1318 hectares per person | 0.0313 hectares per person | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Lesotho?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.1597 hectares per person against 0.1543 hectares per person in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Lesotho?
- 0.0054 hectares per person, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Lesotho?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Lesotho rank globally for arable land?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th and Lesotho ranks 79th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.