Bahamas vs Barbados: Agricultural land per capita
Bahamas
0.0325 hectares per capita
in 2023
Barbados
0.0354 hectares per capita
in 2023
Bahamas rank
212th
Barbados rank
209th
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.0354 hectares per capita against 0.0325 hectares per capita in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0029 hectares per capita.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 212th and Barbados ranks 209th of 226 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0681 hectares per capita | 0.0785 hectares per capita | 0.0104 hectares per capita | Barbados |
| 1970s | 0.0502 hectares per capita | 0.0758 hectares per capita | 0.0256 hectares per capita | Barbados |
| 1980s | 0.0439 hectares per capita | 0.0745 hectares per capita | 0.0306 hectares per capita | Barbados |
| 1990s | 0.035 hectares per capita | 0.0723 hectares per capita | 0.0373 hectares per capita | Barbados |
| 2000s | 0.0322 hectares per capita | 0.062 hectares per capita | 0.0299 hectares per capita | Barbados |
| 2010s | 0.0337 hectares per capita | 0.0422 hectares per capita | 0.0085 hectares per capita | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.0327 hectares per capita | 0.0354 hectares per capita | 0.0027 hectares per capita | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Bahamas or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 0.0354 hectares per capita against 0.0325 hectares per capita in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Bahamas and Barbados?
- 0.0029 hectares per capita, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 212th and Barbados ranks 209th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.