Inland waters — Area, per capita in Bahamas

Bahamas: Inland waters — Area, per capita was 0.001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.001 1000 ha per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
2nd
of 140 countries
All-time high
0.0032 1000 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.001 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Inland waters — Area, per capita in Bahamas, 1961–2024

0.0010.0020.0020.0030.003196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.

Analysis

In 2024, inland waters — area, per capita in Bahamas stood at 0.001 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per capita in Bahamas peaked at 0.0032 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.001 1000 ha per person, in 2024.

Bahamas ranks 2nd of 140 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Inland waters — Area, per capita in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area, per capita in Bahamas, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha per person Change
1961 0.0032 1000 ha per person
1962 0.003 1000 ha per person -4.9%
1963 0.0029 1000 ha per person -4.9%
1964 0.0027 1000 ha per person -4.6%
1965 0.0026 1000 ha per person -4.3%
1966 0.0025 1000 ha per person -4.5%
1967 0.0024 1000 ha per person -4.6%
1968 0.0023 1000 ha per person -4.6%
1969 0.0022 1000 ha per person -4.4%
1970 0.0021 1000 ha per person -3.8%
1971 0.002 1000 ha per person -3.1%
1972 0.002 1000 ha per person -2.7%
1973 0.0019 1000 ha per person -2.4%
1974 0.0019 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1975 0.0018 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1976 0.0018 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1977 0.0018 1000 ha per person -2.1%
1978 0.0017 1000 ha per person -2.1%
1979 0.0017 1000 ha per person -2.0%
1980 0.0017 1000 ha per person -1.8%
1981 0.0016 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1982 0.0016 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1983 0.0016 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1984 0.0016 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1985 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1986 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1987 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1988 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1989 0.0014 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1990 0.0014 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1991 0.0014 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1992 0.0014 1000 ha per person -1.8%
1993 0.0013 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1994 0.0013 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1995 0.0013 1000 ha per person -1.6%
1996 0.0013 1000 ha per person -1.6%
1997 0.0012 1000 ha per person -1.5%
1998 0.0012 1000 ha per person -1.4%
1999 0.0012 1000 ha per person -1.3%
2000 0.0012 1000 ha per person -1.3%
2001 0.0012 1000 ha per person -1.2%
2002 0.0012 1000 ha per person -1.1%
2003 0.0012 1000 ha per person -1.2%
2004 0.0011 1000 ha per person -1.2%
2005 0.0011 1000 ha per person -1.2%
2006 0.0011 1000 ha per person -1.3%
2007 0.0011 1000 ha per person -1.4%
2008 0.0011 1000 ha per person -1.3%
2009 0.0011 1000 ha per person -1.3%
2010 0.0011 1000 ha per person -1.3%
2011 0.001 1000 ha per person -1.1%
2012 0.001 1000 ha per person -1.0%
2013 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.9%
2014 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.9%
2015 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2016 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2017 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.6%
2018 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.6%
2019 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.5%
2020 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.3%
2021 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.1%
2022 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.3%
2023 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.5%
2024 0.001 1000 ha per person -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0026 1000 ha per person 0.0022 1000 ha per person 0.0032 1000 ha per person 9
1970s 0.0019 1000 ha per person 0.0017 1000 ha per person 0.0021 1000 ha per person 10
1980s 0.0015 1000 ha per person 0.0014 1000 ha per person 0.0017 1000 ha per person 10
1990s 0.0013 1000 ha per person 0.0012 1000 ha per person 0.0014 1000 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0011 1000 ha per person 0.0011 1000 ha per person 0.0012 1000 ha per person 10
2010s 0.001 1000 ha per person 0.001 1000 ha per person 0.0011 1000 ha per person 10
2020s 0.001 1000 ha per person 0.001 1000 ha per person 0.001 1000 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 1 Canada 0.0026 1000 ha per person compare
  2. 3 Finland 0.0006 1000 ha per person compare
  3. 4 Botswana 0.0006 1000 ha per person compare
  4. 5 Iceland 0.0006 1000 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area, per capita in Bahamas?
Inland waters — area, per capita in Bahamas was 0.001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 0.0032 1000 ha per person in 1961.
What is the lowest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 1000 ha per person in 2024.
How does Bahamas rank for inland waters — area, per capita?
Bahamas ranks 2nd out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area, per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Inland waters — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Inland waters — Area, per capita
Unit
1000 ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
142 places, 8,058 data points, 1961–2024
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Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.