El Salvador vs Guinea-Bissau: Area land needed to global oil

El Salvador
504.63 million
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
550.83 million
in 2023
El Salvador rank
46th
Guinea-Bissau rank
44th

Area land needed to global oil over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guinea-Bissau
0200.0M400.0M600.0M196119922023

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 550.83 million against 504.63 million in El Salvador, a difference of 46.20 million.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

El Salvador ranks 46th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th of 58 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 18.21 million 48.13 million 29.93 million Guinea-Bissau
1970s 47.48 million 63.75 million 16.26 million Guinea-Bissau
1980s 135.15 million 89.94 million 45.21 million El Salvador
1990s 154.98 million 125.07 million 29.90 million El Salvador
2000s 281.62 million 214.92 million 66.70 million El Salvador
2010s 438.33 million 387.42 million 50.92 million El Salvador
2020s 497.48 million 526.16 million 28.68 million Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area land needed to global oil, El Salvador or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 550.83 million against 504.63 million in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between El Salvador and Guinea-Bissau?
46.20 million, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guinea-Bissau?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
El Salvador ranks 46th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area land needed to global oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed