Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Laos
Laos: Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Laos, 1984–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP for agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Laos peaked at 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Laos 67th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Laos, year by year
| Year | sq. km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1986 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1987 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +63.6% |
| 1988 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +82.6% |
| 1989 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1990 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1991 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 1999 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2012 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +82.6% | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | +63.6% | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More agriculture & rural data for Laos
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 386.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0583 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5969 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 10.3% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Laos?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Laos was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Laos rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 67th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural land 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)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.