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Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Bahamas

Bahamas: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
56th
of 219 countries
All-time high
1,508 ha
in 1997
All-time low
0 ha
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Bahamas, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k1990200720241990: 159.4 ha1991: 159.4 ha1992: 159.4 ha1993: 159.4 ha1994: 159.4 ha1995: 159.4 ha1996: 402.5 ha1997: 1.5k ha1998: 596.2 ha1999: 1.4k ha2000: 201.4 ha2001: 21.4 ha2002: 0 ha2003: 0 ha2004: 0 ha2005: 278.5 ha2006: 0 ha2007: 0 ha2008: 21.4 ha2009: 85.7 ha2010: 0 ha2011: 42.8 ha2012: 21.4 ha2013: 21.4 ha2014: 0 ha2015: 21.4 ha2016: 0 ha2017: 0 ha2018: 0 ha2019: 0 ha2020: 0 ha2021: 0 ha2022: 0 ha2023: 0 ha2024: 0 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Bahamas stood at 0 ha. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Bahamas peaked at 1,508 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2002.

Bahamas ranks 56th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Bahamas, year by year

Year ha Change
1990 159.4 ha —
1991 159.4 ha +0.0%
1992 159.4 ha +0.0%
1993 159.4 ha +0.0%
1994 159.4 ha +0.0%
1995 159.4 ha +0.0%
1996 402.54 ha +152.5%
1997 1,508 ha +274.5%
1998 596.24 ha -60.5%
1999 1,401 ha +134.9%
2000 201.4 ha -85.6%
2001 21.42 ha -89.4%
2002 0 ha -100.0%
2003 0 ha —
2004 0 ha —
2005 278.46 ha —
2006 0 ha -100.0%
2007 0 ha —
2008 21.42 ha —
2009 85.68 ha +300.0%
2010 0 ha -100.0%
2011 42.84 ha —
2012 21.42 ha -50.0%
2013 21.42 ha +0.0%
2014 0 ha -100.0%
2015 21.42 ha —
2016 0 ha -100.0%
2017 0 ha —
2018 0 ha —
2019 0 ha —
2020 0 ha —
2021 0 ha —
2022 0 ha —
2023 0 ha —
2024 0 ha —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 486.35 ha 159.4 ha 1,508 ha 10
2000s 60.84 ha 0 ha 278.46 ha 10
2010s 10.71 ha 0 ha 42.84 ha 10
2020s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed and open shrubland — burned area in Bahamas?
Closed and open shrubland — burned area in Bahamas was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 1,508 ha in 1997.
What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2002.
How does Bahamas rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
Bahamas ranks 56th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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