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Land use

Laos — 41 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 4% arable land; NEGL% permanent crops; 3% meadows and pastures; 58% forest and woodland; 35% other; includes 1% irrigated
1991 arable land 4%; permanent crops NEGL%; meadows and pastures 3%; forest and woodland 58%; other 35%; includes irrigated 1%
1992 arable land 4%; permanent crops NEGL%; meadows and pastures 3%; forest and woodland 58%; other 35%; includes irrigated 1%
1993 arable land: 4% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 3% forest and woodland: 58% other: 35%
1994 arable land: 4% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 3% forest and woodland: 58% other: 35%
1995 arable land: 4% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 3% forest and woodland: 58% other: 35%
1996 arable land: 4% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 3% forest and woodland: 58% other: 35%
1997 arable land : 3% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 54% other : 40% (1993 est.)
1998 arable land: 3% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 54% other: 40% (1993 est.)
1999 arable land: 3% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 54% other: 40% (1993 est.)
2000 arable land: 3% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 54% other: 40% (1993 est.)
2001 arable land: 3% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 54% other: 40% (1993 est.)
2002 arable land: 3.47% permanent crops: 0.23% other: 96.3% (1998 est.)
2003 arable land: 3.47% permanent crops: 0.23% other: 96.3% (1998 est.)
2004 arable land: 3.8% permanent crops: 0.35% other: 95.85% (2001)
2005 arable land: 3.8% permanent crops: 0.35% other: 95.85% (2001)
2006 arable land: 4.01% permanent crops: 0.34% other: 95.65% (2005)
2007 arable land: 4.01% permanent crops: 0.34% other: 95.65% (2005)
2008 arable land: 4.01% permanent crops: 0.34% other: 95.65% (2005)
2009 arable land: 4.01% permanent crops: 0.34% other: 95.65% (2005)
2010 arable land: 4.01% permanent crops: 0.34% other: 95.65% (2005)
2011 arable land: 4.01% permanent crops: 0.34% other: 95.65% (2005)
2012 arable land: 4.01% permanent crops: 0.34% other: 95.65% (2005)
2013 arable land: 5.91% permanent crops: 0.42% other: 93.67% (2011)
2014 arable land: 5.91% permanent crops: 0.42% other: 93.67% (2011)
2015 agricultural land: 10.6% | arable land 6.2%; permanent crops 0.7%; permanent pasture 3.7% | forest: 67.9% | other: 21.5% (2011 est.)
2016 agricultural land: 10.6% | arable land 6.2%; permanent crops 0.7%; permanent pasture 3.7% | forest: 67.9% | other: 21.5% (2011 est.)
2017 agricultural land: 10.6% | arable land 6.2%; permanent crops 0.7%; permanent pasture 3.7% | forest: 67.9% | other: 21.5% (2011 est.)
2018 agricultural land: 10.6% (2011 est.) | arable land: 6.2% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 0.7% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 3.7% (2011 est.) | forest: 67.9% (2011 est.) | other: 21.5% (2011 est.)
2019 agricultural land: 10.6% (2011 est.) | arable land: 6.2% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 0.7% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 3.7% (2011 est.) | forest: 67.9% (2011 est.) | other: 21.5% (2011 est.)
2020 agricultural land: 10.6% (2011 est.) | arable land: 6.2% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 0.7% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 3.7% (2011 est.) | forest: 67.9% (2011 est.) | other: 21.5% (2011 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 10.6% (2018 est.) arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.) forest: 67.9% (2018 est.) other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 10.6% (2018 est.) arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.) forest: 67.9% (2018 est.) other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 10.6% (2018 est.) arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.) forest: 67.9% (2018 est.) other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 10.6% (2018 est.) arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.) forest: 67.9% (2018 est.) other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 10.6% (2018 est.) arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.) forest: 67.9% (2018 est.) other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 10.6% (2018 est.) arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.) forest: 67.9% (2018 est.) other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 10.6% (2018 est.) arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.) forest: 67.9% (2018 est.) other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 10.6% (2018 est.) arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.) forest: 67.9% (2018 est.) other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 9.9% (2023 est.) arable land: 5.3% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 1.7% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 2.9% (2023 est.) forest: 56.8% (2023 est.) other: 33.3% (2023 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 9.9% (2023 est.) arable land: 5.3% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 1.7% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 2.9% (2023 est.) forest: 56.8% (2023 est.) other: 33.3% (2023 est.)