Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre was 515.68 animals per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
515.68 animals per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
93rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
884.12 animals per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
65.93 animals per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 515.68 animals per square kilometre for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 884.12 animals per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 65.93 animals per square kilometre, in 1961.
Bahamas ranks 93rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | animals per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65.93 animals per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 69.93 animals per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 79.92 animals per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 89.91 animals per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 109.89 animals per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1966 | 134.87 animals per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1967 | 149.85 animals per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 219.78 animals per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1969 | 299.7 animals per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1970 | 329.67 animals per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 339.66 animals per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 389.61 animals per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 357.14 animals per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 406.59 animals per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 375.62 animals per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 431.57 animals per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 399.6 animals per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 419.58 animals per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 389.61 animals per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 699.3 animals per square kilometre | +79.5% |
| 1981 | 639.36 animals per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 609.39 animals per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 609.39 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 719.28 animals per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 629.37 animals per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1986 | 709.29 animals per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 709.29 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 709.29 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 439.56 animals per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1990 | 479.52 animals per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 539.46 animals per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 429.57 animals per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1993 | 399.6 animals per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 364.63 animals per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 619.38 animals per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 1996 | 729.27 animals per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 802.2 animals per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 884.12 animals per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 789.21 animals per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 559.44 animals per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 2001 | 569.43 animals per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 589.41 animals per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 665.34 animals per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 669.33 animals per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 536.46 animals per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 535.47 animals per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 542.46 animals per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 544.46 animals per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 544.46 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 544.46 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 544.46 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 549.45 animals per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 559.44 animals per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 531.67 animals per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 543.66 animals per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 562.04 animals per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 545.46 animals per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 542.96 animals per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 540.96 animals per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 537.96 animals per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 528.57 animals per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 532.17 animals per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 524.28 animals per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 515.68 animals per square kilometre | -1.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 515.68 animals per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,419 animals per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 515.68 animals per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 618.72 animals per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +79.5% | 389.61 animals per square kilometre | 699.3 animals per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 135.53 animals per square kilometre | 65.93 animals per square kilometre | 299.7 animals per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 383.87 animals per square kilometre | 329.67 animals per square kilometre | 431.57 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 647.35 animals per square kilometre | 439.56 animals per square kilometre | 719.28 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 603.7 animals per square kilometre | 364.63 animals per square kilometre | 884.12 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 575.62 animals per square kilometre | 535.47 animals per square kilometre | 669.33 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 546.45 animals per square kilometre | 531.67 animals per square kilometre | 562.04 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 527.73 animals per square kilometre | 515.68 animals per square kilometre | 537.96 animals per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 90 Burkina Faso 561.63 animals per square kilometre compare
- 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 542.42 animals per square kilometre compare
- 92 Senegal 533.02 animals per square kilometre compare
- 94 Tonga 515.28 animals per square kilometre compare
- 95 Uganda 514.64 animals per square kilometre compare
- 96 Bulgaria 496.74 animals per square kilometre 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)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0323 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 515.68 animals per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 884.12 animals per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.93 animals per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 93rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land animals slaughtered for meat divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land animals slaughtered for meat ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land animals slaughtered for meat Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Land animals slaughtered for meat divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.