El Salvador vs Spain: Soya beans — Area harvested
Soya beans — Area harvested over time
- El Salvador
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3,120 ha against 2,779 ha in El Salvador, a difference of 341 ha.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
El Salvador ranks 72nd and Spain ranks 69th of 107 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 ha | 0 ha | 10 ha | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 282.3 ha | 7,179 ha | 6,897 ha | Spain |
| 1980s | 511 ha | 3,871 ha | 3,360 ha | Spain |
| 1990s | 890 ha | 6,465 ha | 5,575 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 1,670 ha | 1,014 ha | 655.5 ha | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2,644 ha | 1,030 ha | 1,614 ha | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 2,793 ha | 1,982 ha | 810.6 ha | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soya beans — area harvested, El Salvador or Spain?
- Spain, at 3,120 ha against 2,779 ha in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in soya beans — area harvested between El Salvador and Spain?
- 341 ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Spain rank globally for soya beans — area harvested?
- El Salvador ranks 72nd and Spain ranks 69th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Soya beans — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.