The Bahamas is 39.8 times bigger by total area compared to Grenada: 5,358 sq mi vs 134.6 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of the Bahamas is 3,865 sq mi vs 131.3 sq mi for Grenada — a 29.4 times difference in territory size.
- The Bahamas is ranked 157/197 by total surface area vs 186/197 for Grenada.
- The Bahamas occupies 0.007% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.0002% for Grenada.
- 1.3% of area in The Bahamas is agricultural land vs 23.5% in Grenada.
- The Bahamas has 0.0003% of the world's agricultural land area — Grenada has 0.0002%.
- 50.9% of the Bahamas is covered by forests, compared to 52.1% in Grenada.
- 0.01% of the world's forests are in the Bahamas, and 0.0004% are in Grenada.
Total size and land area comparison
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| Total area |
5,358 sq mi |
134.6 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 39.8 | 1 |
| Total area rank | 157/197 | 186/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.003% | 0.00007% |
| Land area |
3,865 sq mi |
131.3 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 29.4 | 1 |
| Land area rank | 162/197 | 186/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.007% | 0.0002% |
| Population | 401,283 | 117,207 |
| Population density | 103.8 ppl/mi² | 893 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
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| Forest area |
1,969 sq mi |
68.3 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 50.9% | 52.1% |
| Forest area rank | 139/196 | 173/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.01% | 0.0004% |
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Agricultural land area
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50.2 sq mi |
30.9 sq mi |
| Agricultural land share | 1.3% | 23.5% |
| Agricultural land area rank | 176/194 | 182/194 |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.0003% | 0.0002% |
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Arable land
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30.9 sq mi |
11.6 sq mi |
| Arable land share | 0.8% | 8.82% |
| Arable land area rank | 168/191 | 179/191 |
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Permanent cropland
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11.6 sq mi |
15.4 sq mi |
| Permanent cropland share | 0.3% | 11.8% |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 168/192 | 166/192 |
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Water area
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1,493 sq mi |
3.28 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 27.9% | 2.44% |
| Water area rank | 75/197 | 150/197 |
| Roads length |
1,678 mi |
700 mi |
| Borders length |
0 mi |
0 mi |
| Coastline length |
2,201 mi |
75.2 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | 7.7% | 0.1% |
Bahamas vs Grenada size on the map
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Total agricultural land encompasses all areas used for agriculture: territories under permanent and temporary crops and pastures. It includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vineyards, but excludes sites utilized for timber production.
Arable land encompasses fields utilized for temporary crop production, pastures, market or kitchen gardens, and temporarily fallowed land. Land abandoned due to shifting cultivation practices is not included.
Permanent cropland refers to farmland for the long-term cultivation of crops, such as coffee, cocoa, and rubber, which do not require replanting after each harvest. This category encompasses land with permanent crops like flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vines, but does not include land under trees for timber production.
Inland areas under water, such as large rivers, lakes, and some coastal waterways.