Denmark vs El Salvador: Forest area
Denmark
6,313 sq. km
in 2023
El Salvador
5,704 sq. km
in 2023
Denmark rank
134th
El Salvador rank
136th
Forest area over time
- Denmark
- El Salvador
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6,313 sq. km against 5,704 sq. km in El Salvador, a difference of 609 sq. km.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
Denmark ranks 134th and El Salvador ranks 136th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,495 sq. km | 6,986 sq. km | 1,491 sq. km | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 5,783 sq. km | 6,536 sq. km | 753.3 sq. km | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 6,138 sq. km | 6,086 sq. km | 51.53 sq. km | Denmark |
| 2020s | 6,298 sq. km | 5,771 sq. km | 527.2 sq. km | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Denmark or El Salvador?
- Denmark, at 6,313 sq. km against 5,704 sq. km in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Denmark and El Salvador?
- 609 sq. km, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and El Salvador?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and El Salvador rank globally for forest area?
- Denmark ranks 134th and El Salvador ranks 136th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.