Canada vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Net Forest conversion — Area
Net Forest conversion — Area over time
- Canada
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Canada currently reports 462.87 1000 ha against 62.67 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 400.2 1000 ha.
That makes Canada's figure about 7.4 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th of 223 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 524.67 1000 ha | 36.12 1000 ha | 488.55 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2000s | 52.47 1000 ha | 46.95 1000 ha | 5.51 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2010s | 104.26 1000 ha | 57.5 1000 ha | 46.75 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2020s | 429.16 1000 ha | 60.88 1000 ha | 368.28 1000 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Canada or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Canada, at 462.87 1000 ha against 62.67 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Canada and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 400.2 1000 ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
- Canada ranks 4th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — 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).