Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Bahamas, The

Bahamas, The: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 61.54 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
61.54 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 211 countries
All-time high
70 %
in 1961
All-time low
58.33 %
in 2010
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Bahamas, The, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Bahamas, The recorded 61.54 % for arable land — share in agricultural land in 2024.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Bahamas, The peaked at 70 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 58.33 %, in 2010.

Bahamas, The ranks 54th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70 % 70 % 70 % 9
1970s 67.46 % 63.64 % 70 % 10
1980s 63.64 % 63.64 % 63.64 % 10
1990s 61.46 % 60 % 63.64 % 10
2000s 63.64 % 63.64 % 63.64 % 10
2010s 61.22 % 58.33 % 61.54 % 10
2020s 61.54 % 61.54 % 61.54 % 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas, The

  1. 51 Tonga 62.43 % compare
  2. 52 Cameroon 62.21 % compare
  3. 53 American Samoa 62.07 % compare
  4. 55 El Salvador 60.77 % compare
  5. 56 France 59.35 % compare
  6. 57 Isle of Man 59.3 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Bahamas, The?
Arable land — share in agricultural land in Bahamas, The was 61.54 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Bahamas, The?
The highest recorded value was 70 % in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Bahamas, The?
The lowest recorded value was 58.33 % in 2010.
How does Bahamas, The rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Bahamas, The ranks 54th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Bahamas, The?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas, The data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.