Albania vs El Salvador: Arable land

Albania
590,700 hectares
in 2023
El Salvador
721,000 hectares
in 2023
Albania rank
120th
El Salvador rank
117th

Arable land over time

  • Albania
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 721,000 hectares against 590,700 hectares in Albania, a difference of 130,300 hectares.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.

Albania ranks 120th and El Salvador ranks 117th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 464,889 hectares 474,333 hectares 9,444 hectares El Salvador
1970s 558,000 hectares 491,500 hectares 66,500 hectares Albania
1980s 588,000 hectares 512,300 hectares 75,700 hectares Albania
1990s 577,500 hectares 581,600 hectares 4,100 hectares El Salvador
2000s 580,900 hectares 622,450 hectares 41,550 hectares El Salvador
2010s 616,855 hectares 691,760 hectares 74,905 hectares El Salvador
2020s 597,075 hectares 721,000 hectares 123,925 hectares El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Albania or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 721,000 hectares against 590,700 hectares in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Albania and El Salvador?
130,300 hectares, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and El Salvador?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Albania and El Salvador rank globally for arable land?
Albania ranks 120th and El Salvador ranks 117th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.