Bahamas vs Trinidad and Tobago: Arable land use per person
Arable land use per person over time
- Bahamas
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 0.02 hectares per person against 0.0183 hectares per person in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.0017 hectares per person.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Bahamas ranks 173rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 176th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0477 hectares per person | 0.0617 hectares per person | 0.014 hectares per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 0.0339 hectares per person | 0.0612 hectares per person | 0.0273 hectares per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 0.0279 hectares per person | 0.0349 hectares per person | 0.007 hectares per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 0.0216 hectares per person | 0.0296 hectares per person | 0.008 hectares per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 0.0205 hectares per person | 0.0209 hectares per person | 0.0005 hectares per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.0206 hectares per person | 0.0186 hectares per person | 0.0021 hectares per person | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.0201 hectares per person | 0.0183 hectares per person | 0.0018 hectares per person | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, Bahamas or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Bahamas, at 0.02 hectares per person against 0.0183 hectares per person in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between Bahamas and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0017 hectares per person, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for arable land use per person?
- Bahamas ranks 173rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 176th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.