Land area in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Land area was 23,080 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
23,080
World rank
88th
of 253 countries
All-time high
23,080
in 1990
All-time low
23,080
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Land area in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 23,080, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 23,080 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 23,080, in 1990.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 88th of 253 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land area in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,080 | — |
| 2000 | 23,080 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23,080 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23,080 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 23,080 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 23,080 | +0.0% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 23,080 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,180, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 23,080 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,828, 12.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,080 | 23,080 | 23,080 | 1 |
| 2000s | 23,080 | 23,080 | 23,080 | 1 |
| 2010s | 23,080 | 23,080 | 23,080 | 2 |
| 2020s | 23,080 | 23,080 | 23,080 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 85 Guinea 24,572 compare
- 86 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24,193 compare
- 86 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24,193 compare
- 88 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23,080 compare
- 90 Romania 23,008 compare
- 91 Ghana 22,753 compare
More development goals data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Red List Index 0.8764 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 82.71 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 252.05 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4,402 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Land area in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 23,080 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 23,080 in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,080 in 1990.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for land area?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 88th out of 253 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land area rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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