Bahamas vs Saint Lucia: Cropland extent over the long-term
Bahamas
11,000 hectares
in 2025
Saint Lucia
9,570 hectares
in 2025
Bahamas rank
171st
Saint Lucia rank
174th
Cropland extent over the long-term over time
- Bahamas
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 11,000 hectares against 9,570 hectares in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1,430 hectares.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 171st and Saint Lucia ranks 174th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 33.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1300s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1400s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1500s | 79.33 hectares | 4,231 hectares | 4,152 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1600s | 86.54 hectares | 4,423 hectares | 4,337 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1700s | 94.41 hectares | 4,595 hectares | 4,501 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1710s | 103.66 hectares | 4,945 hectares | 4,842 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1720s | 113.83 hectares | 5,322 hectares | 5,208 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1730s | 124.99 hectares | 5,725 hectares | 5,600 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1740s | 137.24 hectares | 6,162 hectares | 6,024 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1750s | 150.69 hectares | 6,629 hectares | 6,478 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1760s | 165.47 hectares | 7,131 hectares | 6,966 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1770s | 181.69 hectares | 7,670 hectares | 7,489 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1780s | 199.5 hectares | 8,250 hectares | 8,050 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1790s | 219.06 hectares | 8,872 hectares | 8,653 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1800s | 240.54 hectares | 9,540 hectares | 9,299 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1810s | 264.12 hectares | 10,246 hectares | 9,982 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1820s | 272.93 hectares | 10,521 hectares | 10,248 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1830s | 282.02 hectares | 10,802 hectares | 10,520 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1840s | 392.1 hectares | 11,089 hectares | 10,697 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1850s | 481.51 hectares | 11,381 hectares | 10,900 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1860s | 576.44 hectares | 11,680 hectares | 11,103 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1870s | 748.94 hectares | 11,995 hectares | 11,246 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1880s | 958.96 hectares | 12,320 hectares | 11,361 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1890s | 1,214 hectares | 12,657 hectares | 11,443 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1900s | 1,522 hectares | 12,994 hectares | 11,472 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1910s | 1,893 hectares | 13,338 hectares | 11,445 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1920s | 2,558 hectares | 13,258 hectares | 10,700 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1930s | 3,438 hectares | 13,176 hectares | 9,738 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1940s | 4,598 hectares | 13,093 hectares | 8,495 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1950s | 7,091 hectares | 13,488 hectares | 6,397 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 9,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 6,000 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 9,000 hectares | 16,910 hectares | 7,910 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 9,000 hectares | 18,500 hectares | 9,500 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 8,399 hectares | 16,470 hectares | 8,071 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 9,000 hectares | 10,650 hectares | 1,650 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 10,900 hectares | 9,570 hectares | 1,330 hectares | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 11,000 hectares | 9,570 hectares | 1,430 hectares | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Bahamas or Saint Lucia?
- Bahamas, at 11,000 hectares against 9,570 hectares in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 1,430 hectares, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Saint Lucia rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Bahamas ranks 171st and Saint Lucia ranks 174th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cropland area for each separate country over time.