El Salvador vs Gambia: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre

El Salvador
42.52 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
44.17 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
20th
Gambia rank
17th

FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 44.17 hectares per square kilometre against 42.52 hectares per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 1.65 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 17th of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 30.78 hectares per square kilometre 12.67 hectares per square kilometre 18.11 hectares per square kilometre El Salvador
1970s 33.41 hectares per square kilometre 15.75 hectares per square kilometre 17.66 hectares per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 36.97 hectares per square kilometre 18.26 hectares per square kilometre 18.71 hectares per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 40.6 hectares per square kilometre 19.33 hectares per square kilometre 21.27 hectares per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 41.73 hectares per square kilometre 29.68 hectares per square kilometre 12.04 hectares per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 42.32 hectares per square kilometre 44.86 hectares per square kilometre 2.54 hectares per square kilometre Gambia
2020s 42.52 hectares per square kilometre 44.17 hectares per square kilometre 1.65 hectares per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Gambia?
Gambia, at 44.17 hectares per square kilometre against 42.52 hectares per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Gambia?
1.65 hectares per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Gambia rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 17th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,997 data points, 1961–2023
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FAO projections of arable land divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.