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Lao People's Democratic Republic: Surface area

236,800sq km · 20240.0% since 2014

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways. Annual figures for Lao People's Democratic Republic from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (sq km)Note
2024236,800
2023236,800
2022236,800
2021236,800
2020236,800
2019236,800
2018236,800
2017236,800
2016236,800
2015236,800
2014236,800
2013236,800
2012236,800
2011236,800
2010236,800
2009236,800
2008236,800
2007236,800
2006236,800
2005236,800
2004236,800
2003236,800
2002236,800
2001236,800
2000236,800
1999236,800
1998236,800
1997236,800
1996236,800
1995236,800
1994236,800
1993236,800
1992236,800
1991236,800
1990236,800
1989236,800
1988236,800
1987236,800
1986236,800
1985236,800
1984236,800
1983236,800
1982236,800
1981236,800
1980236,800
1979236,800
1978236,800
1977236,800
1976236,800
1975236,800
1974236,800
1973236,800
1972236,800
1971236,800
1970236,800
1969236,800
1968236,800
1967236,800
1966236,800
1965236,800
1964236,800
1963236,800
1962236,800
1961236,800

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Surface area. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-surface-area (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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