El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre

El Salvador
0.4252 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.415 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
21st

Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sri Lanka
00.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.4252 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.415 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0102 Square kilometres per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3078 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2871 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0207 Square kilometres per square kilometre El Salvador
1970s 0.3341 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3086 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0255 Square kilometres per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 0.3697 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.301 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0687 Square kilometres per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 0.406 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3018 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1042 Square kilometres per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 0.4173 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3164 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1008 Square kilometres per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 0.4232 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.37 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0533 Square kilometres per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 0.4252 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3913 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0339 Square kilometres per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
El Salvador, at 0.4252 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.415 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
0.0102 Square kilometres per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 10,465 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land use hidden — Cropland 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.