How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Moldova?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

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 Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Laos vs Moldova: Projections for global peak agricultural land

Laos

2.29 million hectares

in 2023

Moldova

2.44 million hectares

in 2023

Laos rank

115th

Moldova rank

112th

Projections for global peak agricultural land over time

Laos
Moldova

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 2.44 million hectares against 2.29 million hectares in Laos, a difference of 152,800 hectares.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Moldova ahead.

Laos ranks 115th and Moldova ranks 112th of 227 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.71 million hectares	2.56 million hectares	842,750 hectares	Moldova
2000s	1.97 million hectares	2.51 million hectares	536,200 hectares	Moldova
2010s	2.32 million hectares	2.36 million hectares	45,295 hectares	Moldova
2020s	2.24 million hectares	2.46 million hectares	219,950 hectares	Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Laos or Moldova?: Moldova, at 2.44 million hectares against 2.29 million hectares in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Laos and Moldova?: 152,800 hectares, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Moldova?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Laos and Moldova rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?: Laos ranks 115th and Moldova ranks 112th of 227 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 Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.