Bahamas vs Jamaica: Land area
Bahamas
1,001
in 2025
Jamaica
1,083
in 2025
Bahamas rank
154th
Jamaica rank
151st
Land area over time
- Bahamas
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1,083 against 1,001 in Bahamas, a difference of 82.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 154th and Jamaica ranks 151st of 219 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,001 | 1,083 | 82 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1,001 | 1,083 | 82 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1,001 | 1,083 | 82 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1,001 | 1,083 | 82 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Bahamas or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1,083 against 1,001 in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Bahamas and Jamaica?
- 82, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Jamaica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Jamaica rank globally for land area?
- Bahamas ranks 154th and Jamaica ranks 151st of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.