Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
171st
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre for cropland — area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1994.
Bahamas ranks 171st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 168 Montenegro 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 169 Iceland 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 170 Libya 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 172 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 173 Namibia 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 174 Singapore 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Bahamas
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.262 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Cropland — area, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Bahamas rank for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 171st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cropland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.