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Economic Indicator: Natural Resources, Agricultural Products, Land Use and Water Use
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Kip
Currency Symbol: LAK
Natural Resources: timber, hydropower, gypsum, tin, gold, gemstones
Agriculture - Products: sweet potatoes, vegetables, corn, coffee, sugarcane, tobacco, cotton, tea, peanuts, rice; cassava (manioc, tapioca), water buffalo, pigs, cattle, poultry
Land Use: arable land: 5.91% ; permanent crops: 0.42% ; other: 93.67% (2011)
Irrigated Land: 8.3 sq km
Total Renewable Water Resources: 333.5 cu km (2011)
Freshwater Withdrawal (Domestic/Industrial/Agricultural): total: 3.49 cu km/yr (4%/5%/91%) ; per capita: 588.9 cu m/yr (2005)