AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Bahamas, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.1 t CO2eq/cap for afolu — emissions per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 66.7% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Bahamas peaked at 0.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.06 t CO2eq/cap, in 2022.
Bahamas ranks 181st of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.25 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.43 t CO2eq/cap | +79.2% |
| 1997 | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.47 t CO2eq/cap | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 0.44 t CO2eq/cap | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | -76.5% |
| 2002 | 0.16 t CO2eq/cap | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap | +262.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | -30.0% |
| 2007 | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | -35.7% |
| 2008 | 0.27 t CO2eq/cap | +200.0% |
| 2009 | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | -37.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | -41.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3 t CO2eq/cap | +200.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 0.32 t CO2eq/cap | +220.0% |
| 2014 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -65.6% |
| 2015 | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.36 t CO2eq/cap | +71.4% |
| 2018 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -69.4% |
| 2019 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.16 t CO2eq/cap | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +66.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.1 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6 t CO2eq/cap, 17% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.1 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.805 t CO2eq/cap, 12% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.318 t CO2eq/cap | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | 0.47 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.203 t CO2eq/cap | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.187 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.36 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | 0.16 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More climate change data for Bahamas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 452,114 kg (2021)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2307 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Bahamas?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Bahamas was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2000.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
- How does Bahamas rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 181st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.