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Land use

El Salvador — 41 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 27% arable land; 8% permanent crops; 29% meadows and pastures; 6% forest and woodland; 30% other; includes 5% irrigated
1991 arable land 27%; permanent crops 8%; meadows and pastures 29%; forest and woodland 6%; other 30%; includes irrigated 5%
1992 arable land 27%; permanent crops 8%; meadows and pastures 29%; forest and woodland 6%; other 30%; includes irrigated 5%
1993 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 8% meadows and pastures: 29% forest and woodland: 6% other: 30%
1994 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 8% meadows and pastures: 29% forest and woodland: 6% other: 30%
1995 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 8% meadows and pastures: 29% forest and woodland: 6% other: 30%
1996 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 8% meadows and pastures: 29% forest and woodland: 6% other: 30%
1997 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 29% forests and woodland : 5% other: 31% (1993 est.)
1998 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 29% forests and woodland: 5% other: 31% (1993 est.)
1999 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 29% forests and woodland: 5% other: 31% (1993 est.)
2000 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 29% forests and woodland: 5% other: 31% (1993 est.)
2001 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 29% forests and woodland: 5% other: 31% (1993 est.)
2002 arable land: 27.27% permanent crops: 12.11% other: 60.62% (1998 est.)
2003 arable land: 27.27% permanent crops: 12.11% other: 60.62% (1998 est.)
2004 arable land: 31.85% permanent crops: 12.07% other: 56.08% (2001)
2005 arable land: 31.85% permanent crops: 12.07% other: 56.08% (2001)
2006 arable land: 31.37% permanent crops: 11.88% other: 56.75% (2005)
2007 arable land: 31.37% permanent crops: 11.88% other: 56.75% (2005)
2008 arable land: 31.37% permanent crops: 11.88% other: 56.75% (2005)
2009 arable land: 31.37% permanent crops: 11.88% other: 56.75% (2005)
2010 arable land: 31.37% permanent crops: 11.88% other: 56.75% (2005)
2011 arable land: 31.37% permanent crops: 11.88% other: 56.75% (2005)
2012 arable land: 31.37% permanent crops: 11.88% other: 56.75% (2005)
2013 arable land: 31.61% permanent crops: 10.93% other: 57.46% (2011)
2014 arable land: 31.61% permanent crops: 10.93% other: 57.46% (2011)
2015 agricultural land: 74.7% | arable land 33.1%; permanent crops 10.9%; permanent pasture 30.7% | forest: 13.6% | other: 11.7% (2011 est.)
2016 agricultural land: 74.7% | arable land 33.1%; permanent crops 10.9%; permanent pasture 30.7% | forest: 13.6% | other: 11.7% (2011 est.)
2017 agricultural land: 74.7% | arable land 33.1%; permanent crops 10.9%; permanent pasture 30.7% | forest: 13.6% | other: 11.7% (2011 est.)
2018 agricultural land: 74.7% (2011 est.) | arable land: 33.1% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 10.9% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 30.7% (2011 est.) | forest: 13.6% (2011 est.) | other: 11.7% (2011 est.)
2019 agricultural land: 74.7% (2011 est.) | arable land: 33.1% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 10.9% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 30.7% (2011 est.) | forest: 13.6% (2011 est.) | other: 11.7% (2011 est.)
2020 agricultural land: 74.7% (2011 est.) | arable land: 33.1% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 10.9% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 30.7% (2011 est.) | forest: 13.6% (2011 est.) | other: 11.7% (2011 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 74.7% (2018 est.) arable land: 33.1% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 10.9% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 30.7% (2018 est.) forest: 13.6% (2018 est.) other: 11.7% (2018 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 74.7% (2018 est.) arable land: 33.1% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 10.9% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 30.7% (2018 est.) forest: 13.6% (2018 est.) other: 11.7% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 74.7% (2018 est.) arable land: 33.1% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 10.9% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 30.7% (2018 est.) forest: 13.6% (2018 est.) other: 11.7% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 74.7% (2018 est.) arable land: 33.1% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 10.9% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 30.7% (2018 est.) forest: 13.6% (2018 est.) other: 11.7% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 74.7% (2018 est.) arable land: 33.1% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 10.9% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 30.7% (2018 est.) forest: 13.6% (2018 est.) other: 11.7% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 74.7% (2018 est.) arable land: 33.1% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 10.9% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 30.7% (2018 est.) forest: 13.6% (2018 est.) other: 11.7% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 74.7% (2018 est.) arable land: 33.1% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 10.9% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 30.7% (2018 est.) forest: 13.6% (2018 est.) other: 11.7% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 74.7% (2018 est.) arable land: 33.1% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 10.9% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 30.7% (2018 est.) forest: 13.6% (2018 est.) other: 11.7% (2018 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 57.7% (2023 est.) arable land: 34.8% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 7.7% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 15.2% (2023 est.) forest: 33% (2023 est.) other: 9.3% (2023 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 57.7% (2023 est.) arable land: 34.8% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 7.7% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 15.2% (2023 est.) forest: 33% (2023 est.) other: 9.3% (2023 est.)