Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sierra Leone: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1.02 million hectares
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.10 million hectares
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
78th
Sierra Leone rank
76th
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1.10 million hectares against 1.02 million hectares in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 79,180 hectares.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th and Sierra Leone ranks 76th of 186 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 774,086 hectares | 326,359 hectares | 447,727 hectares | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 658,366 hectares | 402,481 hectares | 255,884 hectares | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 683,010 hectares | 417,844 hectares | 265,166 hectares | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 633,546 hectares | 388,202 hectares | 245,345 hectares | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 859,384 hectares | 537,546 hectares | 321,838 hectares | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 1.12 million hectares | 834,909 hectares | 281,412 hectares | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 1.05 million hectares | 945,216 hectares | 101,342 hectares | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1.10 million hectares against 1.02 million hectares in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in cereal production, yield, land use and population between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 79,180 hectares, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th and Sierra Leone ranks 76th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.