Statizoid

Laos vs Mongolia: Arable land

Laos
1.22 million hectares
in 2023
Mongolia
1.14 million hectares
in 2023
Laos rank
100th
Mongolia rank
103rd

Arable land over time

  • Laos
  • Mongolia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.22 million hectares against 1.14 million hectares in Mongolia, a difference of 80,730 hectares.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Laos ahead.

Globally, Laos ranks 100th and Mongolia ranks 103rd of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
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)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.