Caribbean Small States vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Forest area
Forest area over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Caribbean Small States currently reports 356,677 sq. km against 164,920 sq. km in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 191,757 sq. km.
That makes Caribbean Small States's figure about 2.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Caribbean Small States has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 40th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 41st of 45 groups.
Caribbean Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 363,755 sq. km | 176,549 sq. km | 187,206 sq. km | Caribbean Small States |
| 2000s | 361,814 sq. km | 172,070 sq. km | 189,745 sq. km | Caribbean Small States |
| 2010s | 359,457 sq. km | 167,852 sq. km | 191,604 sq. km | Caribbean Small States |
| 2020s | 357,174 sq. km | 165,438 sq. km | 191,736 sq. km | Caribbean Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Caribbean Small States or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Caribbean Small States, at 356,677 sq. km against 164,920 sq. km in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Caribbean Small States and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 191,757 sq. km, with Caribbean Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for forest area?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 40th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 41st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.