Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre was 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2011.
Bahamas ranks 43rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -51.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4807 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4807 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4807 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4807 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4807 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4807 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4787 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2437 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9896 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4803 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4807 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4778 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4787 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 40 Pakistan 0.4863 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 41 Vanuatu 0.4838 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 42 French Polynesia 0.4828 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 44 Argentina 0.4724 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 45 Northern Mariana Islands 0.4587 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 46 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4524 Square kilometres 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.99 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4777 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Bahamas rank for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 43rd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, 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 falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas 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.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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
Land use hidden — Other areas 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.