Bahamas vs Palestine: Land area in hectares
Bahamas
1.00 million hectares
in 2023
Palestine
602,500 hectares
in 2023
Bahamas rank
168th
Palestine rank
171st
Land area in hectares over time
- Bahamas
- Palestine
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1.00 million hectares against 602,500 hectares in Palestine, a difference of 398,500 hectares.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.7 times Palestine's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 168th and Palestine ranks 171st of 238 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.00 million hectares | 602,000 hectares | 399,000 hectares | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 1.00 million hectares | 602,000 hectares | 399,000 hectares | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 1.00 million hectares | 602,000 hectares | 399,000 hectares | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 1.00 million hectares | 602,000 hectares | 399,000 hectares | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 1.00 million hectares | 602,000 hectares | 399,000 hectares | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.00 million hectares | 602,000 hectares | 399,000 hectares | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1.00 million hectares | 602,375 hectares | 398,625 hectares | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Bahamas or Palestine?
- Bahamas, at 1.00 million hectares against 602,500 hectares in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Bahamas and Palestine?
- 398,500 hectares, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Palestine?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Palestine rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Bahamas ranks 168th and Palestine ranks 171st of 238 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 Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.