Bahamas vs Puerto Rico: Land area
Bahamas
1,001 ha th
in 2025
Puerto Rico
887 ha th
in 2025
Bahamas rank
179th
Puerto Rico rank
181st
Land area over time
- Bahamas
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1,001 ha th against 887 ha th in Puerto Rico, a difference of 114 ha th.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 179th and Puerto Rico ranks 181st of 253 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,001 ha th | 887 ha th | 114 ha th | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 1,001 ha th | 887 ha th | 114 ha th | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1,001 ha th | 887 ha th | 114 ha th | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1,001 ha th | 887 ha th | 114 ha th | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Bahamas or Puerto Rico?
- Bahamas, at 1,001 ha th against 887 ha th in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Bahamas and Puerto Rico?
- 114 ha th, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Puerto Rico rank globally for land area?
- Bahamas ranks 179th and Puerto Rico ranks 181st of 253 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.