Bahamas vs Turks and Caicos Islands: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
Bahamas
7.65 tonnes per person
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
8.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bahamas rank
37th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
35th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Bahamas
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 8.14 tonnes per person against 7.65 tonnes per person in Bahamas, a difference of 0.49 tonnes per person.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 37th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 35th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.28 tonnes per person | 4.97 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 5.8 tonnes per person | 7.81 tonnes per person | 2.01 tonnes per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 5.85 tonnes per person | 8.76 tonnes per person | 2.91 tonnes per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 6.91 tonnes per person | 8.04 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 8.14 tonnes per person against 7.65 tonnes per person in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables between Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.49 tonnes per person, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Bahamas ranks 37th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 35th 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.