Bahamas vs Mongolia: Share of land area used for arable agriculture
Share of land area used for arable agriculture over time
- Bahamas
- Mongolia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 187th and Mongolia ranks 190th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area used for arable agriculture, Bahamas or Mongolia?
- Bahamas, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land area used for arable agriculture between Bahamas and Mongolia?
- 0.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Mongolia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Mongolia rank globally for share of land area used for arable agriculture?
- Bahamas ranks 187th and Mongolia ranks 190th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land area used for arable agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of land area used for arable agriculture, measured as a percentage of total land area. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow.