El Salvador vs Eswatini: Projections for global peak agricultural land
El Salvador
1.20 million hectares
in 2023
Eswatini
1.20 million hectares
in 2023
El Salvador rank
137th
Eswatini rank
138th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- El Salvador
- Eswatini
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1.20 million hectares against 1.20 million hectares in Eswatini, a difference of 700 hectares.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eswatini ahead.
El Salvador ranks 137th and Eswatini ranks 138th of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Eswatini in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.23 million hectares | 1.48 million hectares | 254,911 hectares | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 1.23 million hectares | 1.43 million hectares | 195,840 hectares | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 1.25 million hectares | 1.29 million hectares | 33,800 hectares | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 1.28 million hectares | 1.22 million hectares | 54,450 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1.25 million hectares | 1.22 million hectares | 27,550 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.21 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | 2,561 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.20 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 700 hectares | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, El Salvador or Eswatini?
- El Salvador, at 1.20 million hectares against 1.20 million hectares in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between El Salvador and Eswatini?
- 700 hectares, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eswatini?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Eswatini rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- El Salvador ranks 137th and Eswatini ranks 138th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global 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
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.