Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Bahamas
Bahamas: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 25 in 2026. βΌ Falling
Latest (2026)
25
Change on year
down 63.8%
World rank
112th
of 241 countries
All-time high
98
in 2017
All-time low
24
in 2022
Years of data
15
2012β2026
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Bahamas, 2012β2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 25 for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.8% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Bahamas peaked at 98 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2022.
Bahamas ranks 112th of 241 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.75 | 35 | 98 | 8 |
| 2020s | 45.43 | 24 | 69 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Bahamas?
- Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Bahamas was 25 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2022.
- How does Bahamas rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Bahamas ranks 112th out of 241 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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