Ecuador vs El Salvador: Cropland per person over the long-term

Ecuador
0.1402 hectares per person
in 2025
El Salvador
0.138 hectares per person
in 2025
Ecuador rank
109th
El Salvador rank
110th

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.1402 hectares per person against 0.138 hectares per person in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0022 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was El Salvador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 109th and El Salvador ranks 110th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 20 and El Salvador in 20.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador El Salvador Difference Ahead
1000s 0.4796 hectares per person 0.868 hectares per person 0.3884 hectares per person El Salvador
1100s 0.4785 hectares per person 0.8374 hectares per person 0.3589 hectares per person El Salvador
1200s 0.4774 hectares per person 0.8044 hectares per person 0.327 hectares per person El Salvador
1300s 0.4762 hectares per person 0.7684 hectares per person 0.2922 hectares per person El Salvador
1400s 0.4749 hectares per person 0.7287 hectares per person 0.2537 hectares per person El Salvador
1500s 0.4736 hectares per person 0.6841 hectares per person 0.2105 hectares per person El Salvador
1600s 0.4721 hectares per person 0.6327 hectares per person 0.1606 hectares per person El Salvador
1700s 0.4706 hectares per person 0.5714 hectares per person 0.1008 hectares per person El Salvador
1710s 0.4704 hectares per person 0.5645 hectares per person 0.0941 hectares per person El Salvador
1720s 0.4702 hectares per person 0.5574 hectares per person 0.0872 hectares per person El Salvador
1730s 0.4701 hectares per person 0.5501 hectares per person 0.0801 hectares per person El Salvador
1740s 0.4699 hectares per person 0.5427 hectares per person 0.0728 hectares per person El Salvador
1750s 0.4697 hectares per person 0.535 hectares per person 0.0653 hectares per person El Salvador
1760s 0.4695 hectares per person 0.5271 hectares per person 0.0576 hectares per person El Salvador
1770s 0.4694 hectares per person 0.519 hectares per person 0.0496 hectares per person El Salvador
1780s 0.4692 hectares per person 0.5106 hectares per person 0.0414 hectares per person El Salvador
1790s 0.469 hectares per person 0.5019 hectares per person 0.0329 hectares per person El Salvador
1800s 0.4688 hectares per person 0.4929 hectares per person 0.0241 hectares per person El Salvador
1810s 0.4686 hectares per person 0.4836 hectares per person 0.0149 hectares per person El Salvador
1820s 0.4685 hectares per person 0.4738 hectares per person 0.0054 hectares per person El Salvador
1830s 0.4683 hectares per person 0.4637 hectares per person 0.0045 hectares per person Ecuador
1840s 0.4681 hectares per person 0.4531 hectares per person 0.0149 hectares per person Ecuador
1850s 0.4679 hectares per person 0.442 hectares per person 0.0259 hectares per person Ecuador
1860s 0.4677 hectares per person 0.4303 hectares per person 0.0374 hectares per person Ecuador
1870s 0.4675 hectares per person 0.4179 hectares per person 0.0495 hectares per person Ecuador
1880s 0.4673 hectares per person 0.4048 hectares per person 0.0625 hectares per person Ecuador
1890s 0.4671 hectares per person 0.3907 hectares per person 0.0764 hectares per person Ecuador
1900s 0.4669 hectares per person 0.3756 hectares per person 0.0913 hectares per person Ecuador
1910s 0.4666 hectares per person 0.3591 hectares per person 0.1076 hectares per person Ecuador
1920s 0.4664 hectares per person 0.3409 hectares per person 0.1255 hectares per person Ecuador
1930s 0.4662 hectares per person 0.3205 hectares per person 0.1457 hectares per person Ecuador
1940s 0.4657 hectares per person 0.2972 hectares per person 0.1685 hectares per person Ecuador
1950s 0.5074 hectares per person 0.2546 hectares per person 0.2528 hectares per person Ecuador
1960s 0.4861 hectares per person 0.205 hectares per person 0.2811 hectares per person Ecuador
1970s 0.3727 hectares per person 0.1698 hectares per person 0.203 hectares per person Ecuador
1980s 0.3002 hectares per person 0.1568 hectares per person 0.1434 hectares per person Ecuador
1990s 0.2655 hectares per person 0.1514 hectares per person 0.1141 hectares per person Ecuador
2000s 0.1901 hectares per person 0.1439 hectares per person 0.0462 hectares per person Ecuador
2010s 0.1602 hectares per person 0.14 hectares per person 0.0202 hectares per person Ecuador
2020s 0.1442 hectares per person 0.138 hectares per person 0.0062 hectares per person Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Ecuador or El Salvador?
Ecuador, at 0.1402 hectares per person against 0.138 hectares per person in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Ecuador and El Salvador?
0.0022 hectares per person, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?
Ecuador ranks 109th and El Salvador ranks 110th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit
hectares per person
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.