Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita was 0.0323 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Bahamas, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2025, agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Bahamas stood at 0.0323 hectares per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Bahamas peaked at 0.086 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0303 hectares per person, in 2009.
That places Bahamas 175th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.086 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0818 hectares per person | -4.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0778 hectares per person | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.074 hectares per person | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0707 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0676 hectares per person | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0646 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0616 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0588 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0562 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0541 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0524 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.051 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0498 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0487 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0476 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0513 hectares per person | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0502 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0492 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0482 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0473 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0465 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0457 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.045 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0442 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0435 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0427 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.042 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0413 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0406 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0399 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0392 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0385 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0378 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0337 hectares per person | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0332 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0326 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0322 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0317 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0313 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.034 hectares per person | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0336 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0332 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0328 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0324 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.032 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0316 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0311 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0307 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0303 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0327 hectares per person | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.035 hectares per person | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0346 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0343 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.034 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0337 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0335 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0333 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0331 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0329 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0328 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0328 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0327 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0325 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0324 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0323 hectares per person | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0699 hectares per person | 0.0562 hectares per person | 0.086 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0502 hectares per person | 0.0476 hectares per person | 0.0541 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0439 hectares per person | 0.0406 hectares per person | 0.0473 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.035 hectares per person | 0.0313 hectares per person | 0.0399 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0322 hectares per person | 0.0303 hectares per person | 0.034 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0337 hectares per person | 0.0327 hectares per person | 0.035 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0326 hectares per person | 0.0323 hectares per person | 0.0328 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 172 Egypt 0.0355 hectares per person compare
- 173 Barbados 0.0354 hectares per person compare
- 174 United Arab Emirates 0.0347 hectares per person compare
- 176 United States Virgin Islands 0.0318 hectares per person compare
- 177 Kuwait 0.0308 hectares per person compare
- 178 South Korea 0.0297 hectares per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0273 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 203.1 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4043 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Bahamas?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Bahamas was 0.0323 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.086 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0303 hectares per person in 2009.
- How does Bahamas rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 175th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural area over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.