Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0117 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — burned area, per capita in Bahamas stood at 0.0117 ha per person.
The figure is up 852.3% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Bahamas peaked at 0.074 ha per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per person, in 1996.
Bahamas ranks 31st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0188 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0185 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0181 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0178 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0175 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0172 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 ha per person | -98.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 ha per person | +742.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0057 ha per person | +171.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0089 ha per person | +57.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0077 ha per person | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0114 ha per person | +48.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0096 ha per person | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.001 ha per person | -89.4% |
| 2004 | 0.074 ha per person | +7143.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0166 ha per person | -77.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0172 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0272 ha per person | +58.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0232 ha per person | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0226 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0029 ha per person | -87.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0369 ha per person | +1193.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0145 ha per person | -60.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0224 ha per person | +54.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 ha per person | -66.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0207 ha per person | +178.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0107 ha per person | -48.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0295 ha per person | +175.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 ha per person | -82.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0086 ha per person | +68.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0107 ha per person | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0039 ha per person | -63.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 ha per person | -54.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 ha per person | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0117 ha per person | +852.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0117 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 ha per person, 12.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +7143.6% | 0.001 ha per person | 0.074 ha per person |
| 2011 | +1193.4% | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0369 ha per person |
| 2024 | +852.3% | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0117 ha per person |
| 1997 | +742.0% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0125 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0188 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0211 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.074 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0159 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0369 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0059 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0117 ha per person | 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 savanna — burned area, per capita in Bahamas?
- Savanna — burned area, per capita in Bahamas was 0.0117 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.074 ha per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per person in 1996.
- How does Bahamas rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 31st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. 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 Savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — 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.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna — 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
Savanna — 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.