Forestland — Area in Bahamas
Bahamas: Forestland — Area was 509.86 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forestland — Area in Bahamas, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, forestland — area in Bahamas stood at 509.86 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area in Bahamas peaked at 509.86 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 509.86 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Bahamas 151st out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Forestland — Area in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 509.86 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 509.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 509.86 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 380.32 1000 ha, 1.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 509.86 1000 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 684.84 1000 ha, 74% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 509.86 1000 ha | 509.86 1000 ha | 509.86 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 509.86 1000 ha | 509.86 1000 ha | 509.86 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 509.86 1000 ha | 509.86 1000 ha | 509.86 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 509.86 1000 ha | 509.86 1000 ha | 509.86 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 148 Yemen 549 1000 ha compare
- 149 Western Sahara 529.22 1000 ha compare
- 150 Syrian Arab Republic 527.81 1000 ha compare
- 152 Puerto Rico 436.06 1000 ha compare
- 153 Eswatini 433.07 1000 ha compare
- 154 Tajikistan 424.5 1000 ha compare
More climate change data for Bahamas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 452,114 kg (2021)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2307 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area in Bahamas?
- Forestland — area in Bahamas was 509.86 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — area recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 509.86 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 509.86 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Bahamas rank for forestland — area?
- Bahamas ranks 151st out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).