Bahamas vs Belgium: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
Bahamas
7.65 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belgium
7.28 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bahamas rank
37th
Belgium rank
38th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Bahamas
- Belgium
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 7.65 tonnes per person against 7.28 tonnes per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.37 tonnes per person.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Bahamas ranks 37th and Belgium ranks 38th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.27 tonnes per person | 9.96 tonnes per person | 8.69 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1960s | 7.23 tonnes per person | 11.21 tonnes per person | 3.98 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1970s | 33.07 tonnes per person | 13.4 tonnes per person | 19.68 tonnes per person | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 10.1 tonnes per person | 11.11 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 6.28 tonnes per person | 12.33 tonnes per person | 6.05 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5.8 tonnes per person | 11.79 tonnes per person | 5.99 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5.85 tonnes per person | 9.11 tonnes per person | 3.25 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6.91 tonnes per person | 7.65 tonnes per person | 0.7399 tonnes per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables, Bahamas or Belgium?
- Bahamas, at 7.65 tonnes per person against 7.28 tonnes per person in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables between Bahamas and Belgium?
- 0.37 tonnes per person, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Belgium?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Belgium rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Bahamas ranks 37th and Belgium ranks 38th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.