Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
82nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.2897 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in El Salvador stood at 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 0.2897 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2018.
El Salvador ranks 82nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2897 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2897 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2872 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2848 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.2823 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2799 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2774 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.275 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2725 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2701 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2676 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2651 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2627 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2602 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2578 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.257 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2545 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.252 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2495 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2471 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2446 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2421 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2397 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2372 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2347 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2322 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2298 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2273 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2249 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2224 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2199 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2174 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.215 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2125 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.21 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2076 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2051 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2026 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1977 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1928 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1903 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1878 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1853 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1829 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1804 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1779 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1755 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.173 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1705 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1656 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1629 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1666 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1616 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1567 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1318 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2821 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2725 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2897 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2597 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2495 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2701 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.236 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2249 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2471 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2113 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2224 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1866 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1755 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1977 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1629 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.173 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 79 Romania 0.1696 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 80 Rwanda 0.1565 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 81 Belgium 0.1531 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 83 Iceland 0.1505 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 84 Guam 0.1481 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 85 Austria 0.1466 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2897 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does El Salvador rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 82nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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.