FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre was 1.1 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 1.1 hectares per square kilometre for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 1.1 hectares per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Bahamas 193rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.999 hectares per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 1.1 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.24 hectares per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 1.1 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.36 hectares per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8392 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8991 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 hectares per square kilometre | 0.999 hectares per square kilometre | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 190 United Arab Emirates 1.29 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 191 Iceland 1.2 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 192 Libya 1.17 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 194 Montenegro 1.07 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 195 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.05 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 196 Namibia 0.9863 hectares per square kilometre compare
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 fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 1.1 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 hectares per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Bahamas rank for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 193rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
FAO projections of arable land divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.