Cropland — Area per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.03 ha/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area per capita in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland — area per capita in Bahamas stood at 0.03 ha/cap.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Bahamas peaked at 0.07 ha/cap in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.02 ha/cap, in 2009.
That places Bahamas 199th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0611 ha/cap | 0.05 ha/cap | 0.07 ha/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.043 ha/cap | 0.04 ha/cap | 0.05 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.036 ha/cap | 0.03 ha/cap | 0.04 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.03 ha/cap | 0.03 ha/cap | 0.03 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.029 ha/cap | 0.02 ha/cap | 0.03 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.03 ha/cap | 0.03 ha/cap | 0.03 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.03 ha/cap | 0.03 ha/cap | 0.03 ha/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 199 Barbados 0.03 ha/cap compare
- 199 Brunei Darussalam 0.03 ha/cap compare
- 199 China, Taiwan Province of 0.03 ha/cap compare
- 199 Japan 0.03 ha/cap compare
- 199 Montenegro 0.03 ha/cap compare
- 199 Naoero 0.03 ha/cap compare
- 199 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0.03 ha/cap compare
- 199 New Caledonia 0.03 ha/cap compare
- 199 Republic of Korea 0.03 ha/cap compare
More environment data for Bahamas
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 9.09 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 386.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.2 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 15.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.08 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 61.54 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 8 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area per capita in Bahamas?
- Cropland — area per capita in Bahamas was 0.03 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 ha/cap in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 ha/cap in 2009.
- How does Bahamas rank for cropland — area per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 199th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.