Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0492 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.0492 ha per square kilometre for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 30.3% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 2.51 ha per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0076 ha per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places Bahamas 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5183 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.5183 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5183 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5183 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5183 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5183 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | -98.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0649 ha per square kilometre | +754.8% |
| 1998 | 0.179 ha per square kilometre | +175.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2848 ha per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2501 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3746 ha per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3189 ha per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre | -89.3% |
| 2004 | 2.51 ha per square kilometre | +7233.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5694 ha per square kilometre | -77.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5972 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9611 ha per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8305 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8198 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1049 ha per square kilometre | -87.2% |
| 2011 | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | +1208.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5437 ha per square kilometre | -60.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8498 ha per square kilometre | +56.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2847 ha per square kilometre | -66.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7984 ha per square kilometre | +180.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4152 ha per square kilometre | -48.0% |
| 2017 | 1.15 ha per square kilometre | +176.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2012 ha per square kilometre | -82.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3404 ha per square kilometre | +69.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4217 ha per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1562 ha per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0706 ha per square kilometre | -54.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0492 ha per square kilometre | -30.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0492 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.048 ha per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre 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 | +7233.4% | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre | 2.51 ha per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +1208.3% | 0.1049 ha per square kilometre | 1.37 ha per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +754.8% | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | 0.0649 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3646 ha per square kilometre | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | 0.5183 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7267 ha per square kilometre | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre | 2.51 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.606 ha per square kilometre | 0.1049 ha per square kilometre | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1744 ha per square kilometre | 0.0492 ha per square kilometre | 0.4217 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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 square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 0.0492 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2.51 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0076 ha per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Bahamas rank for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.