El Salvador vs Germany: Agricultural land per capita

El Salvador
0.1895 hectares per capita
in 2023
Germany
0.1962 hectares per capita
in 2023
El Salvador rank
151st
Germany rank
149th

Agricultural land per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Germany
00.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.1962 hectares per capita against 0.1895 hectares per capita in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0067 hectares per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 151st and Germany ranks 149th of 226 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3855 hectares per capita 0.2561 hectares per capita 0.1294 hectares per capita El Salvador
1970s 0.3039 hectares per capita 0.2398 hectares per capita 0.0641 hectares per capita El Salvador
1980s 0.2583 hectares per capita 0.2335 hectares per capita 0.0248 hectares per capita El Salvador
1990s 0.2243 hectares per capita 0.2126 hectares per capita 0.0118 hectares per capita El Salvador
2000s 0.2086 hectares per capita 0.2078 hectares per capita 0.0007 hectares per capita El Salvador
2010s 0.1971 hectares per capita 0.2036 hectares per capita 0.0065 hectares per capita Germany
2020s 0.1907 hectares per capita 0.1975 hectares per capita 0.0068 hectares per capita Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land per capita, El Salvador or Germany?
Germany, at 0.1962 hectares per capita against 0.1895 hectares per capita in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between El Salvador and Germany?
0.0067 hectares per capita, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Germany?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Germany rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
El Salvador ranks 151st and Germany ranks 149th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land per capita
Unit
hectares per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
226 places, 13,086 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.