Bahamas vs Vanuatu: Methane emissions

Bahamas
343,478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Vanuatu
331,705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Bahamas rank
169th
Vanuatu rank
170th

Methane emissions over time

  • Bahamas
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 343,478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 331,705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Vanuatu, a difference of 11,773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Bahamas ranks 169th and Vanuatu ranks 170th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1850s 6,982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 78,314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 71,332 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1860s 7,903 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 82,160 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 74,257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1870s 8,754 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 85,303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 76,550 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1880s 9,632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 88,661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 79,029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1890s 10,799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 92,107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 81,308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1900s 12,249 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 95,450 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 83,201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1910s 14,803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 98,543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 83,739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1920s 18,262 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 100,880 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 82,618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1930s 23,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 101,711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 78,111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1940s 35,770 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 91,498 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 55,728 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1950s 58,120 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 88,215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 30,096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1960s 91,615 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 135,319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 43,705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1970s 129,940 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 224,317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 94,377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1980s 175,307 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 252,509 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 77,202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1990s 225,370 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 339,109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 113,739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
2000s 272,584 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 371,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 98,539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
2010s 316,412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 389,706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 73,294 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
2020s 338,809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 328,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10,672 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Bahamas or Vanuatu?
Bahamas, at 343,478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 331,705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Bahamas and Vanuatu?
11,773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Vanuatu?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Vanuatu rank globally for methane emissions?
Bahamas ranks 169th and Vanuatu ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.