El Salvador vs Puerto Rico: Grazing land use over the long-term

El Salvador
63,514 hectares
in 2025
Puerto Rico
102,700 hectares
in 2025
El Salvador rank
150th
Puerto Rico rank
149th

Grazing land use over the long-term over time

  • El Salvador
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 102,700 hectares against 63,514 hectares in El Salvador, a difference of 39,186 hectares.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.6 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

El Salvador ranks 150th and Puerto Rico ranks 149th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 25 and Puerto Rico in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1000s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares
1100s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares
1200s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares
1300s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares
1400s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares
1500s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares
1600s 15,966 hectares 1,534 hectares 14,432 hectares El Salvador
1700s 23,046 hectares 2,256 hectares 20,790 hectares El Salvador
1710s 23,872 hectares 2,882 hectares 20,990 hectares El Salvador
1720s 24,787 hectares 3,682 hectares 21,105 hectares El Salvador
1730s 25,826 hectares 4,703 hectares 21,123 hectares El Salvador
1740s 27,041 hectares 6,008 hectares 21,033 hectares El Salvador
1750s 28,506 hectares 7,676 hectares 20,830 hectares El Salvador
1760s 30,330 hectares 9,805 hectares 20,524 hectares El Salvador
1770s 32,673 hectares 12,526 hectares 20,147 hectares El Salvador
1780s 39,198 hectares 16,002 hectares 23,196 hectares El Salvador
1790s 45,962 hectares 20,442 hectares 25,519 hectares El Salvador
1800s 52,964 hectares 26,115 hectares 26,849 hectares El Salvador
1810s 60,873 hectares 33,361 hectares 27,512 hectares El Salvador
1820s 69,158 hectares 42,618 hectares 26,540 hectares El Salvador
1830s 82,461 hectares 50,447 hectares 32,014 hectares El Salvador
1840s 96,403 hectares 57,952 hectares 38,450 hectares El Salvador
1850s 110,984 hectares 71,384 hectares 39,600 hectares El Salvador
1860s 121,874 hectares 85,355 hectares 36,519 hectares El Salvador
1870s 130,353 hectares 100,351 hectares 30,002 hectares El Salvador
1880s 144,833 hectares 115,055 hectares 29,778 hectares El Salvador
1890s 155,591 hectares 128,911 hectares 26,680 hectares El Salvador
1900s 162,625 hectares 143,943 hectares 18,682 hectares El Salvador
1910s 188,770 hectares 173,908 hectares 14,862 hectares El Salvador
1920s 238,183 hectares 202,642 hectares 35,541 hectares El Salvador
1930s 259,725 hectares 230,176 hectares 29,549 hectares El Salvador
1940s 164,344 hectares 256,556 hectares 92,212 hectares Puerto Rico
1950s 107,544 hectares 282,891 hectares 175,346 hectares Puerto Rico
1960s 103,788 hectares 315,155 hectares 211,367 hectares Puerto Rico
1970s 96,664 hectares 330,978 hectares 234,314 hectares Puerto Rico
1980s 86,401 hectares 333,946 hectares 247,545 hectares Puerto Rico
1990s 77,212 hectares 242,225 hectares 165,013 hectares Puerto Rico
2000s 65,325 hectares 119,208 hectares 53,882 hectares Puerto Rico
2010s 53,734 hectares 108,296 hectares 54,562 hectares Puerto Rico
2020s 63,584 hectares 102,700 hectares 39,116 hectares Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grazing land use over the long-term, El Salvador or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 102,700 hectares against 63,514 hectares in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in grazing land use over the long-term between El Salvador and Puerto Rico?
39,186 hectares, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Puerto Rico?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Puerto Rico rank globally for grazing land use over the long-term?
El Salvador ranks 150th and Puerto Rico ranks 149th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Grazing land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Grazing land use over the long-term
Unit
hectares
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.