Statizoid

El Salvador vs Eritrea: Arable land

El Salvador
721,000 hectares
in 2023
Eritrea
690,000 hectares
in 2023
El Salvador rank
117th
Eritrea rank
119th

Arable land over time

  • El Salvador
  • Eritrea
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 721,000 hectares against 690,000 hectares in Eritrea, a difference of 31,000 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was El Salvador ahead.

Globally, El Salvador ranks 117th and Eritrea ranks 119th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.