Land area in square kilometres in Bahamas
Bahamas: Land area in square kilometres was 10,010 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in square kilometres in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
In 2023, land area in square kilometres in Bahamas stood at 10,010 sq. km. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometres in Bahamas peaked at 10,010 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10,010 sq. km, in 1961.
That places Bahamas 163rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 10,010 sq. km | 4 |
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More reference data data for Bahamas
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.9409 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3796 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.934 °C (2026)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6825 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.288 °C (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometres in Bahamas?
- Land area in square kilometres in Bahamas was 10,010 sq. km in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area in square kilometres recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 10,010 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometres recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,010 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for land area in square kilometres?
- Bahamas ranks 163rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometres rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in square kilometres. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total land area, measured in square kilometres (km²). 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.