Total Area: 21,041 sq km
Land Area: 20,721 sq km
Water Area: 320 sq km
Climate description: tropical on coast, temperate in drylands
Terrain description: mostly mountains with narrow coastal belt
Arable Land Use: 31.61%
Permanent Crop Land Use: 10.93%
Irrigated Land: 449.9 sq km
Total Renewable Water Resources: 25.23 cu km
Total Freshwater Withdrawal: 1.84 cu km/year
Per Person Freshwater Withdrawal: 301.9 cu m/year
Natural Hazards description: earthquakes, volcanoes, and hurricanes
Environmental Current Issues: deforestation and water pollution
Total Labor Force: 99%
% of Labor Force in Agriculture: 21%
Agricultural Products description: coffee, sugar, corn, rice, beans, cotton, beef, dairy products
Land Area: 20,721 sq km
Water Area: 320 sq km
Climate description: tropical on coast, temperate in drylands
Terrain description: mostly mountains with narrow coastal belt
Arable Land Use: 31.61%
Permanent Crop Land Use: 10.93%
Irrigated Land: 449.9 sq km
Total Renewable Water Resources: 25.23 cu km
Total Freshwater Withdrawal: 1.84 cu km/year
Per Person Freshwater Withdrawal: 301.9 cu m/year
Natural Hazards description: earthquakes, volcanoes, and hurricanes
Environmental Current Issues: deforestation and water pollution
Total Labor Force: 99%
% of Labor Force in Agriculture: 21%
Agricultural Products description: coffee, sugar, corn, rice, beans, cotton, beef, dairy products
El Salvador photo links (left to right):
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http://locavoredelmundo.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/el-sal-farming.jpg