Belize vs El Salvador: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- Belize
- El Salvador
How they compare
Belize currently reports 2,281 1000 ha against 2,072 1000 ha in El Salvador, a difference of 209 1000 ha.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 160th and El Salvador ranks 162nd of 248 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,281 1000 ha | 2,085 1000 ha | 196 1000 ha | Belize |
| 1970s | 2,281 1000 ha | 2,080 1000 ha | 201.2 1000 ha | Belize |
| 1980s | 2,281 1000 ha | 2,072 1000 ha | 209 1000 ha | Belize |
| 1990s | 2,281 1000 ha | 2,072 1000 ha | 209 1000 ha | Belize |
| 2000s | 2,281 1000 ha | 2,072 1000 ha | 209 1000 ha | Belize |
| 2010s | 2,281 1000 ha | 2,072 1000 ha | 209 1000 ha | Belize |
| 2020s | 2,281 1000 ha | 2,072 1000 ha | 209 1000 ha | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, Belize or El Salvador?
- Belize, at 2,281 1000 ha against 2,072 1000 ha in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between Belize and El Salvador?
- 209 1000 ha, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and El Salvador?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Belize and El Salvador rank globally for land area — area?
- Belize ranks 160th and El Salvador ranks 162nd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.