Bahamas vs French Guiana: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Bahamas
0.2 percent
in 2023
French Guiana
0.31 percent
in 2023
Bahamas rank
204th
French Guiana rank
201st
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Bahamas
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 0.31 percent against 0.2 percent in Bahamas, a difference of 0.11 percent.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.5 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 204th and French Guiana ranks 201st of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 6 and French Guiana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1 percent | 0.04 percent | 0.06 percent | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 0.14 percent | 0.06 percent | 0.08 percent | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 0.2 percent | 0.081 percent | 0.119 percent | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 0.2 percent | 0.122 percent | 0.078 percent | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 0.2 percent | 0.088 percent | 0.112 percent | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.2 percent | 0.145 percent | 0.055 percent | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.2 percent | 0.2675 percent | 0.0675 percent | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Bahamas or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 0.31 percent against 0.2 percent in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Bahamas and French Guiana?
- 0.11 percent, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and French Guiana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and French Guiana rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Bahamas ranks 204th and French Guiana ranks 201st of 209 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 Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).