Projections for global peak agricultural land in Bahamas
Bahamas: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 13,000 hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for projections for global peak agricultural land in Bahamas is 13,000 hectares, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Bahamas peaked at 13,000 hectares in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10,000 hectares, in 1961.
That places Bahamas 191st out of 227 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 11,000 hectares | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10,000 hectares | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 11,000 hectares | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12,000 hectares | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 13,000 hectares | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,000 hectares | 10,000 hectares | 10,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,400 hectares | 10,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,400 hectares | 10,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,900 hectares | 12,000 hectares | 13,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,000 hectares | 13,000 hectares | 13,000 hectares | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1867 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Bahamas?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Bahamas was 13,000 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 13,000 hectares in 2011.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Bahamas ranks 191st out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.