Indonesia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Forestland — Area
Forestland — Area over time
- Indonesia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 95,969 1000 ha against 13,036 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 82,933 1000 ha.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 7.4 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 9th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 12th of 223 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105,365 1000 ha | 14,242 1000 ha | 91,123 1000 ha | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 93,915 1000 ha | 13,875 1000 ha | 80,040 1000 ha | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 95,518 1000 ha | 13,425 1000 ha | 82,092 1000 ha | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 95,766 1000 ha | 13,124 1000 ha | 82,641 1000 ha | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Indonesia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Indonesia, at 95,969 1000 ha against 13,036 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 82,933 1000 ha, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for forestland — area?
- Indonesia ranks 9th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 12th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).