Bahamas vs Sao Tome and Principe: Land use over the long-term
Bahamas
2,000 hectares
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
2,000 hectares
in 2025
Bahamas rank
176th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th
Land use over the long-term over time
- Bahamas
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 2,000 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Bahamas ranks 176th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1300s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1400s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1500s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1600s | 515.8 hectares | 15,962 hectares | 15,446 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1700s | 844.03 hectares | 17,901 hectares | 17,057 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1710s | 957.67 hectares | 19,211 hectares | 18,253 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1720s | 1,085 hectares | 20,631 hectares | 19,546 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1730s | 1,229 hectares | 22,170 hectares | 20,941 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1740s | 1,391 hectares | 23,836 hectares | 22,445 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1750s | 1,572 hectares | 25,637 hectares | 24,065 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1760s | 1,775 hectares | 27,583 hectares | 25,808 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1770s | 2,003 hectares | 29,681 hectares | 27,678 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1780s | 2,259 hectares | 31,939 hectares | 29,680 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1790s | 2,546 hectares | 34,365 hectares | 31,819 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1800s | 2,867 hectares | 36,964 hectares | 34,097 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1810s | 3,227 hectares | 39,740 hectares | 36,513 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1820s | 3,416 hectares | 42,693 hectares | 39,277 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1830s | 3,614 hectares | 45,821 hectares | 42,207 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1840s | 3,458 hectares | 49,114 hectares | 45,656 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1850s | 3,288 hectares | 52,555 hectares | 49,267 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1860s | 3,102 hectares | 56,115 hectares | 53,012 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1870s | 3,208 hectares | 59,749 hectares | 56,541 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1880s | 3,281 hectares | 63,389 hectares | 60,108 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1890s | 3,310 hectares | 66,932 hectares | 63,622 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1900s | 3,279 hectares | 70,221 hectares | 66,942 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1910s | 3,172 hectares | 73,014 hectares | 69,842 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1920s | 3,246 hectares | 74,923 hectares | 71,677 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1930s | 3,159 hectares | 75,273 hectares | 72,114 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1940s | 2,825 hectares | 71,799 hectares | 68,974 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1950s | 1,640 hectares | 44,245 hectares | 42,605 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 1,000 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1970s | 1,400 hectares | 1,300 hectares | 100 hectares | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1990s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2000s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2010s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2020s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Bahamas or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bahamas, at 2,000 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0 hectares, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Bahamas ranks 176th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.