Forestland — Area, per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Forestland — Area, per capita was 0.0013 1000 ha per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Area, per capita in Bahamas, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.0013 1000 ha per person for forestland — area, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per capita in Bahamas peaked at 0.0018 1000 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 1000 ha per person, in 2025.
That places Bahamas 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Forestland — Area, per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0013 1000 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 6.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.0013 1000 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 1000 ha per person, 4.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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, per capita in Bahamas?
- Forestland — area, per capita in Bahamas was 0.0013 1000 ha per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0018 1000 ha per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 1000 ha per person in 2025.
- How does Bahamas rank for forestland — area, per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area, 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 Forestland — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.