Global peak agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Global peak agricultural land was 1.39 million in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
1.39 million
World rank
120th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.39 million
in 2010
All-time low
508,089
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Global peak agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1780–2010

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1780189520101780: 508.1k1790: 509.8k1800: 511.1k1810: 565.6k1820: 621.8k1830: 674.3k1840: 726.2k1850: 779.3k1860: 831.7k1870: 877.5k1880: 922.9k1890: 968.4k1900: 1.0M1910: 890.1k1920: 916.4k1930: 935.4k1940: 958.9k1950: 975.0k1960: 1.3M1970: 1.2M1980: 1.4M1990: 1.2M2000: 1.4M2010: 1.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2010, global peak agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 1.39 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1.39 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 508,089, in 1780.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 120th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 508,089 508,089 508,089 1
1790s 509,840 509,840 509,840 1
1800s 511,085 511,085 511,085 1
1810s 565,633 565,633 565,633 1
1820s 621,840 621,840 621,840 1
1830s 674,339 674,339 674,339 1
1840s 726,220 726,220 726,220 1
1850s 779,312 779,312 779,312 1
1860s 831,738 831,738 831,738 1
1870s 877,525 877,525 877,525 1
1880s 922,867 922,867 922,867 1
1890s 968,384 968,384 968,384 1
1900s 1.02 million 1.02 million 1.02 million 1
1910s 890,095 890,095 890,095 1
1920s 916,411 916,411 916,411 1
1930s 935,355 935,355 935,355 1
1940s 958,903 958,903 958,903 1
1950s 975,002 975,002 975,002 1
1960s 1.27 million 1.27 million 1.27 million 1
1970s 1.22 million 1.22 million 1.22 million 1
1980s 1.36 million 1.36 million 1.36 million 1
1990s 1.21 million 1.21 million 1.21 million 1
2000s 1.36 million 1.36 million 1.36 million 1
2010s 1.39 million 1.39 million 1.39 million 1

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 117 Sri Lanka 1.45 million compare
  2. 118 El Salvador 1.45 million compare
  3. 119 Panama 1.44 million compare
  4. 121 Jordan 1.37 million compare
  5. 122 Costa Rica 1.30 million compare
  6. 123 Denmark 1.30 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global peak agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Global peak agricultural land in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1.39 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.39 million in 2010.
What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 508,089 in 1780.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for global peak agricultural land?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 120th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Global peak agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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