Bahamas, The vs French Guiana: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Bahamas, The
0.2 percent
in 2023
French Guiana
0.31 percent
in 2023
Bahamas, The rank
203rd
French Guiana rank
200th

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Bahamas, The
  • French Guiana
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How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 0.31 percent against 0.2 percent in Bahamas, The, a difference of 0.11 percent.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.5 times Bahamas, The's.

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

Bahamas, The ranks 203rd and French Guiana ranks 200th of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas, The averaged higher in 6 and French Guiana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas, The French Guiana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1 percent 0.04 percent 0.06 percent Bahamas, The
1970s 0.14 percent 0.06 percent 0.08 percent Bahamas, The
1980s 0.2 percent 0.081 percent 0.119 percent Bahamas, The
1990s 0.2 percent 0.122 percent 0.078 percent Bahamas, The
2000s 0.2 percent 0.088 percent 0.112 percent Bahamas, The
2010s 0.2 percent 0.145 percent 0.055 percent Bahamas, The
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, The or French Guiana?
French Guiana, at 0.31 percent against 0.2 percent in Bahamas, The as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Bahamas, The and French Guiana?
0.11 percent, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas, The and French Guiana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bahamas, The and French Guiana rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Bahamas, The ranks 203rd and French Guiana ranks 200th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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

Indicator
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
percent
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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).