Belize vs El Salvador: Country area — Area

Belize
2,297 1000 ha
in 2024
El Salvador
2,104 1000 ha
in 2024
Belize rank
160th
El Salvador rank
162nd

Country area — Area over time

  • Belize
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 2,297 1000 ha against 2,104 1000 ha in El Salvador, a difference of 193 1000 ha.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 160th and El Salvador ranks 162nd of 248 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 2,297 1000 ha 2,104 1000 ha 193 1000 ha Belize
1970s 2,297 1000 ha 2,104 1000 ha 193 1000 ha Belize
1980s 2,297 1000 ha 2,104 1000 ha 193 1000 ha Belize
1990s 2,297 1000 ha 2,104 1000 ha 193 1000 ha Belize
2000s 2,297 1000 ha 2,104 1000 ha 193 1000 ha Belize
2010s 2,297 1000 ha 2,104 1000 ha 193 1000 ha Belize
2020s 2,297 1000 ha 2,104 1000 ha 192.84 1000 ha Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, Belize or El Salvador?
Belize, at 2,297 1000 ha against 2,104 1000 ha in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between Belize and El Salvador?
193 1000 ha, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and El Salvador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Belize and El Salvador rank globally for country area — area?
Belize ranks 160th and El Salvador ranks 162nd of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,500 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.