El Salvador vs Mauritania: Breakdown of habitable land area
El Salvador
24,340 hectares
in 2019
Mauritania
19,930 hectares
in 2019
El Salvador rank
133rd
Mauritania rank
136th
Breakdown of habitable land area over time
- El Salvador
- Mauritania
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 24,340 hectares against 19,930 hectares in Mauritania, a difference of 4,410 hectares.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 133rd and Mauritania ranks 136th of 235 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, El Salvador or Mauritania?
- El Salvador, at 24,340 hectares against 19,930 hectares in Mauritania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between El Salvador and Mauritania?
- 4,410 hectares, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mauritania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and Mauritania rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- El Salvador ranks 133rd and Mauritania ranks 136th of 235 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 Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.