El Salvador vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre

El Salvador
0.0422 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0451 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
19th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
16th

Cropland — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0451 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0422 1000 ha per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

El Salvador ranks 19th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 16th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0308 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.036 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0052 1000 ha per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0374 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.004 1000 ha per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.037 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 0.0406 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0301 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 0.0417 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0353 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 0.0423 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0396 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 0.0424 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0449 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0451 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0422 1000 ha per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 19th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 16th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 10,826 data points, 1961–2023
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Cropland — 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.