Land use hidden — Total area in Bahamas
Bahamas: Land use hidden — Total area was 13,880 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
13,880 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 202 countries
All-time high
13,880 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
13,880 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Total area in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 13,880 Square kilometres for land use hidden — total area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area in Bahamas peaked at 13,880 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 13,880 Square kilometres, in 1961.
Bahamas ranks 136th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land use hidden — Total area in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,880 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13,880 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 13,880 Square kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,070 Square kilometres, 63% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 13,880 Square kilometres is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51,100 Square kilometres, 27% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 13,880 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 133 El Salvador 21,040 Square kilometres compare
- 134 New Caledonia 18,580 Square kilometres compare
- 135 Kuwait 17,820 Square kilometres compare
- 137 Faroe Islands 12,960 Square kilometres compare
- 138 Vanuatu 12,190 Square kilometres compare
- 139 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 12,170 Square kilometres 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 — total area in Bahamas?
- Land use hidden — total area in Bahamas was 13,880 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — total area recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 13,880 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — total area recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,880 Square kilometres in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for land use hidden — total area?
- Bahamas ranks 136th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — total area rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Total area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata