Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Bahamas stood at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Bahamas ranks 87th of 187 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.
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 5.7× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -43.0% | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +28.1% | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 unit of gdp in Bahamas?
- Forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for forestland — area, per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 87th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forestland — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.