El Salvador vs Rwanda: Forest area km
El Salvador
684,840
in 2025
Rwanda
634,630
in 2025
El Salvador rank
136th
Rwanda rank
139th
Forest area km over time
- El Salvador
- Rwanda
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 684,840 against 634,630 in Rwanda, a difference of 50,210.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 139th of 235 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 722,145 | 424,421 | 297,724 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 692,445 | 412,384 | 280,060 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 677,210 | 481,753 | 195,457 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 682,750 | 598,230 | 84,520 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, El Salvador or Rwanda?
- El Salvador, at 684,840 against 634,630 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between El Salvador and Rwanda?
- 50,210, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Rwanda rank globally for forest area km?
- El Salvador ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 139th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.