Bahamas vs Syria: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Bahamas
113,557 tonnes
in 2024
Syria
104,804 tonnes
in 2024
Bahamas rank
81st
Syria rank
84th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Bahamas
- Syria
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 113,557 tonnes against 104,804 tonnes in Syria, a difference of 8,753 tonnes.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 81st and Syria ranks 84th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22,798 tonnes | 201,348 tonnes | 178,550 tonnes | Syria |
| 1960s | 148,062 tonnes | 500,674 tonnes | 352,611 tonnes | Syria |
| 1970s | 517,414 tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | Syria |
| 1980s | -496,932 tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | Syria |
| 1990s | 8,794 tonnes | 2.11 million tonnes | 2.10 million tonnes | Syria |
| 2000s | 12,091 tonnes | 772,717 tonnes | 760,626 tonnes | Syria |
| 2010s | 36,640 tonnes | -2.98 million tonnes | 3.01 million tonnes | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 109,769 tonnes | -342,632 tonnes | 452,402 tonnes | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Bahamas or Syria?
- Bahamas, at 113,557 tonnes against 104,804 tonnes in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Bahamas and Syria?
- 8,753 tonnes, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Syria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Syria rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Bahamas ranks 81st and Syria ranks 84th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.