El Salvador vs Eritrea: Arable land — Area

El Salvador
721 1000 ha
in 2024
Eritrea
690 1000 ha
in 2024
El Salvador rank
125th
Eritrea rank
127th

Arable land — Area over time

  • El Salvador
  • Eritrea
0200400600800196119922024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 721 1000 ha against 690 1000 ha in Eritrea, a difference of 31 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 125th and Eritrea ranks 127th of 231 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 587.29 1000 ha 447 1000 ha 140.29 1000 ha El Salvador
2000s 622.54 1000 ha 619.9 1000 ha 2.64 1000 ha El Salvador
2010s 691.76 1000 ha 690 1000 ha 1.76 1000 ha El Salvador
2020s 721 1000 ha 690 1000 ha 31 1000 ha El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, El Salvador or Eritrea?
El Salvador, at 721 1000 ha against 690 1000 ha in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between El Salvador and Eritrea?
31 1000 ha, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for arable land — area?
El Salvador ranks 125th and Eritrea ranks 127th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.