Laos vs Oceania: Rice — Area harvested

Laos
912,998 ha
in 2024
Oceania
56,819 ha
in 2024
Laos rank
24th
Oceania rank
27th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Laos
  • Oceania
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 912,998 ha against 56,819 ha in Oceania, a difference of 856,179 ha.

That makes Laos's figure about 16.1 times Oceania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 24th and Oceania ranks 27th of 177 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Oceania Difference Ahead
1960s 761,419 ha 36,784 ha 724,636 ha Laos
1970s 637,842 ha 78,777 ha 559,065 ha Laos
1980s 653,149 ha 120,280 ha 532,869 ha Laos
1990s 598,565 ha 141,643 ha 456,922 ha Laos
2000s 754,250 ha 81,816 ha 672,434 ha Laos
2010s 904,864 ha 67,715 ha 837,150 ha Laos
2020s 939,732 ha 47,936 ha 891,796 ha Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Laos or Oceania?
Laos, at 912,998 ha against 56,819 ha in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Laos and Oceania?
856,179 ha, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Oceania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Laos and Oceania rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Laos ranks 24th and Oceania ranks 27th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 10,889 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.