Bahamas vs Iraq: Share of forest area within protected areas
Bahamas
11.8%
in 2025
Iraq
12.8%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
127th
Iraq rank
124th
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Bahamas
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 12.8% against 11.8% in Bahamas, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 127th and Iraq ranks 124th of 197 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8% | 12.8% | 1.0% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 12.8% | 1.0% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 12.8% | 1.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 12.8% | 1.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Bahamas or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 12.8% against 11.8% in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Bahamas and Iraq?
- 1.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Iraq?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Iraq rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Bahamas ranks 127th and Iraq ranks 124th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest area within protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).