Bahamas vs British Virgin Islands: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Bahamas
0.1189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
British Virgin Islands
0.1141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bahamas rank
173rd
British Virgin Islands rank
175th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Bahamas
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 0.1189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
Bahamas ranks 173rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 175th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and British Virgin Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1751 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 0.1432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 0.1199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 0.1438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1933 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.1368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.1407 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.1298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Bahamas or British Virgin Islands?
- Bahamas, at 0.1189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Bahamas and British Virgin Islands?
- 0.0048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and British Virgin Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and British Virgin Islands rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 173rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 175th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.