Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Cropland area

Dominican Republic
605,526
in 2010
El Salvador
680,300
in 2010
Dominican Republic rank
115th
El Salvador rank
112th

Cropland area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 680,300 against 605,526 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 74,774.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was El Salvador ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 115th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic El Salvador Difference Ahead
1780s 14,003 29,647 15,644 El Salvador
1790s 14,617 34,148 19,531 El Salvador
1800s 18,252 38,889 20,637 El Salvador
1810s 19,218 43,659 24,442 El Salvador
1820s 20,797 48,700 27,903 El Salvador
1830s 22,436 63,339 40,903 El Salvador
1840s 24,338 73,750 49,412 El Salvador
1850s 26,444 84,791 58,347 El Salvador
1860s 28,551 99,612 71,062 El Salvador
1870s 40,679 114,345 73,666 El Salvador
1880s 53,546 136,428 82,882 El Salvador
1890s 77,445 159,682 82,237 El Salvador
1900s 109,455 183,625 74,170 El Salvador
1910s 145,416 227,971 82,555 El Salvador
1920s 189,383 305,056 115,673 El Salvador
1930s 257,703 329,207 71,504 El Salvador
1940s 316,304 413,245 96,941 El Salvador
1950s 440,733 464,513 23,780 El Salvador
1960s 574,726 615,206 40,480 El Salvador
1970s 659,135 590,128 69,007 Dominican Republic
1980s 806,730 724,894 81,836 Dominican Republic
1990s 765,745 728,371 37,374 Dominican Republic
2000s 630,158 680,217 50,059 El Salvador
2010s 605,526 680,300 74,774 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 680,300 against 605,526 in Dominican Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland area between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
74,774, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for cropland area?
Dominican Republic ranks 115th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed

Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.