Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Grassland — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0025 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — burned area, per capita in Bahamas is 0.0025 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 679.9% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per capita in Bahamas peaked at 0.0074 ha per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2018.
Bahamas ranks 58th 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.
Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.003 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.003 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0028 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0028 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 ha per person | -78.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 ha per person | -37.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0035 ha per person | +837.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0074 ha per person | +112.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0035 ha per person | -53.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 ha per person | -19.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 ha per person | -79.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 ha per person | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0031 ha per person | +591.4% |
| 2005 | 0.003 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 ha per person | -80.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0034 ha per person | +524.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 ha per person | -49.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 ha per person | -66.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0053 ha per person | +809.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 ha per person | -77.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 ha per person | +98.1% |
| 2014 | 0.003 ha per person | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0047 ha per person | +56.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0058 ha per person | +22.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 ha per person | -71.6% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 ha per person | — |
| 2020 | 0.0041 ha per person | +7378.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 ha per person | -62.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per person | -96.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per person | +496.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0025 ha per person | +679.9% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0025 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0006 ha per person, 3.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7378.3% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person |
| 1998 | +837.4% | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0035 ha per person |
| 2011 | +809.5% | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0053 ha per person |
| 2024 | +679.9% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person |
| 2004 | +591.4% | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0031 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0074 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0035 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0025 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0058 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 55 Eritrea 0.0027 ha per person compare
- 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0027 ha per person compare
- 57 Rwanda 0.0025 ha per person compare
- 59 Papua New Guinea 0.0024 ha per person compare
- 60 Sierra Leone 0.0021 ha per person compare
- 61 Guatemala 0.0016 ha per person 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 grassland — burned area, per capita in Bahamas?
- Grassland — burned area, per capita in Bahamas was 0.0025 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0074 ha per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2018.
- How does Bahamas rank for grassland — burned area, per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 Grassland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grassland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grassland — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grassland — Burned 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
Grassland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.