Bahamas vs France: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Bahamas
61.54 %
in 2024
France
59.35 %
in 2024
Bahamas rank
56th
France rank
58th

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Bahamas
  • France
020406080196119922024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 61.54 % against 59.35 % in France, a difference of 2.19 %.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 56th and France ranks 58th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 6 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas France Difference Ahead
1960s 70 % 55.06 % 14.94 % Bahamas
1970s 67.46 % 53.43 % 14.02 % Bahamas
1980s 63.64 % 56.63 % 7.01 % Bahamas
1990s 61.46 % 59.88 % 1.57 % Bahamas
2000s 63.64 % 62.32 % 1.32 % Bahamas
2010s 61.22 % 63.6 % 2.39 % France
2020s 61.54 % 59.51 % 2.03 % Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Bahamas or France?
Bahamas, at 61.54 % against 59.35 % in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Bahamas and France?
2.19 %, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and France?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and France rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Bahamas ranks 56th and France ranks 58th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.