El Salvador vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Area land needed to global oil

El Salvador
504.63 million
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
412.89 million
in 2023
El Salvador rank
46th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
47th

Area land needed to global oil over time

  • El Salvador
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 504.63 million against 412.89 million in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 91.73 million.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

El Salvador ranks 46th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 47th of 58 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 51.92 million 58.86 million 6.94 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 135.15 million 150.23 million 15.07 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 154.98 million 202.03 million 47.05 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 281.62 million 209.04 million 72.58 million El Salvador
2010s 438.33 million 330.56 million 107.78 million El Salvador
2020s 497.48 million 377.49 million 119.99 million El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area land needed to global oil, El Salvador or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
El Salvador, at 504.63 million against 412.89 million in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between El Salvador and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
91.73 million, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
El Salvador ranks 46th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 47th 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