Benin vs El Salvador: Arable land — Area, per square kilometre
Benin
0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
0.0348 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
23rd
El Salvador rank
20th
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0348 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 20th of 184 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0137 1000 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0236 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0117 1000 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.0139 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0165 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0281 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0225 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.03 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.008 1000 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0317 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0348 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, per square kilometre, Benin or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.0348 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land — area, per square kilometre between Benin and El Salvador?
- 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and El Salvador?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and El Salvador rank globally for arable land — area, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 20th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.