El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Land area — Area, per square kilometre

El Salvador
0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
El Salvador rank
19th
Nicaragua rank
19th

Land area — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • Nicaragua
00.020.040.060.080.1196119922023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0 1000 ha per square kilometre.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 19th and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 190 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre
1970s 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre
1980s 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre
1990s 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre
2000s 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre
2010s 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre
2020s 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
El Salvador, at 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area — area, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
0 1000 ha per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for land area — area, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 19th and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area — 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
193 places, 11,041 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area — 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.