El Salvador vs Lithuania: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
El Salvador
1.45 million
in 2010
Lithuania
1.87 million
in 2010
El Salvador rank
118th
Lithuania rank
115th
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time
- El Salvador
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1.87 million against 1.45 million in El Salvador, a difference of 427,450.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 118th and Lithuania ranks 115th of 179 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 55,415 | 750,589 | 695,174 | Lithuania |
| 1790s | 63,666 | 854,658 | 790,992 | Lithuania |
| 1800s | 72,336 | 974,237 | 901,900 | Lithuania |
| 1810s | 81,067 | 1.11 million | 1.03 million | Lithuania |
| 1820s | 90,278 | 1.24 million | 1.15 million | Lithuania |
| 1830s | 115,295 | 1.39 million | 1.28 million | Lithuania |
| 1840s | 133,836 | 1.56 million | 1.42 million | Lithuania |
| 1850s | 153,396 | 1.74 million | 1.59 million | Lithuania |
| 1860s | 180,548 | 1.95 million | 1.77 million | Lithuania |
| 1870s | 207,670 | 2.11 million | 1.91 million | Lithuania |
| 1880s | 248,473 | 2.30 million | 2.05 million | Lithuania |
| 1890s | 291,017 | 2.50 million | 2.21 million | Lithuania |
| 1900s | 334,820 | 2.71 million | 2.38 million | Lithuania |
| 1910s | 420,895 | 2.96 million | 2.54 million | Lithuania |
| 1920s | 574,054 | 3.05 million | 2.47 million | Lithuania |
| 1930s | 614,462 | 3.15 million | 2.53 million | Lithuania |
| 1940s | 769,944 | 3.63 million | 2.86 million | Lithuania |
| 1950s | 866,379 | 3.49 million | 2.62 million | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 1.16 million | 3.69 million | 2.53 million | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 1.14 million | 3.56 million | 2.42 million | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 1.26 million | 3.55 million | 2.29 million | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 1.29 million | 3.22 million | 1.94 million | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1.29 million | 2.34 million | 1.05 million | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 1.45 million | 1.87 million | 427,450 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, El Salvador or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 1.87 million against 1.45 million in El Salvador as of 2010.
- What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between El Salvador and Lithuania?
- 427,450, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lithuania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do El Salvador and Lithuania rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
- El Salvador ranks 118th and Lithuania ranks 115th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the world passed peak agricultural land?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and pasture used for grazing livestock. This is shown for three sources, which use different methods of estimation. While they disagree on how much land is used for agriculture, and the exact date that it peaked, they do all agree that we have passed the peak.