Land use in Bermuda
Bermuda: Land use was 300 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
300 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
221st
of 223 countries
All-time high
400 hectares
in 1961
All-time low
300 hectares
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use in Bermuda, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use in Bermuda is 300 hectares, measured 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 in Bermuda peaked at 400 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 300 hectares, in 1962.
Bermuda ranks 221st of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 355.56 hectares | 300 hectares | 400 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 300 hectares | 300 hectares | 300 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 300 hectares | 300 hectares | 300 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 350 hectares | 300 hectares | 400 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 380 hectares | 300 hectares | 400 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 300 hectares | 300 hectares | 300 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 300 hectares | 300 hectares | 300 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 218 Singapore 660 hectares compare
- 219 Tokelau 600 hectares compare
- 220 Nauru 400 hectares compare
- 222 Northern Mariana Islands 170 hectares compare
- 223 Faroe Islands 70 hectares compare
More environment data for Bermuda
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.3057 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.73 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0021 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0109 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0305 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0169 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use in Bermuda?
- Land use in Bermuda was 300 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 400 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 hectares in 1962.
- How does Bermuda rank for land use?
- Bermuda ranks 221st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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