Eastern Europe vs El Salvador: Cropland — Share in Land area

Eastern Europe
10.92 %
in 2024
El Salvador
42.07 %
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
19th
El Salvador rank
21st

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • El Salvador
10203040196119922024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 42.07 % against 10.92 % in Eastern Europe, a difference of 31.15 %.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 3.9 times Eastern Europe's.

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

Eastern Europe ranks 19th and El Salvador ranks 21st of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 12.2 % 30.78 % 18.58 % El Salvador
1970s 11.99 % 33.41 % 21.41 % El Salvador
1980s 11.92 % 36.97 % 25.05 % El Salvador
1990s 11.7 % 40.58 % 28.89 % El Salvador
2000s 11.11 % 41.71 % 30.6 % El Salvador
2010s 10.93 % 42.33 % 31.39 % El Salvador
2020s 10.93 % 42.36 % 31.43 % El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Eastern Europe or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 42.07 % against 10.92 % in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Eastern Europe and El Salvador?
31.15 %, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and El Salvador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and El Salvador rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Eastern Europe ranks 19th and El Salvador ranks 21st of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in 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
Cropland — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
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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.