AFOLU — Emissions Share in Bahamas

Bahamas: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 5.23 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.23 %
Change on year
up 110.0%
World rank
198th
of 223 countries
All-time high
34.63 %
in 2000
All-time low
2.49 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Bahamas, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 17.7 %1991: 17.3 %1992: 17.2 %1993: 16.9 %1994: 16.5 %1995: 16.5 %1996: 30 %1997: 29.4 %1998: 31.7 %1999: 31.2 %2000: 34.6 %2001: 7.2 %2002: 9.5 %2003: 4 %2004: 17.1 %2005: 11.7 %2006: 8.4 %2007: 5.2 %2008: 15.2 %2009: 10.3 %2010: 6 %2011: 16.8 %2012: 4.9 %2013: 17.5 %2014: 5.7 %2015: 7.1 %2016: 11 %2017: 18.4 %2018: 4 %2019: 6 %2020: 8.3 %2021: 6 %2022: 2.5 %2023: 5.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Bahamas stood at 5.23 %.

The figure is up 110.0% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Bahamas peaked at 34.63 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.49 %, in 2022.

That places Bahamas 198th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Bahamas, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 17.68 % —
1991 17.33 % -2.0%
1992 17.24 % -0.5%
1993 16.89 % -2.0%
1994 16.49 % -2.4%
1995 16.46 % -0.2%
1996 30.04 % +82.5%
1997 29.39 % -2.2%
1998 31.68 % +7.8%
1999 31.23 % -1.4%
2000 34.63 % +10.9%
2001 7.15 % -79.4%
2002 9.51 % +33.0%
2003 3.97 % -58.3%
2004 17.09 % +330.5%
2005 11.7 % -31.5%
2006 8.43 % -27.9%
2007 5.17 % -38.7%
2008 15.18 % +193.6%
2009 10.28 % -32.3%
2010 5.98 % -41.8%
2011 16.76 % +180.3%
2012 4.89 % -70.8%
2013 17.47 % +257.3%
2014 5.7 % -67.4%
2015 7.12 % +24.9%
2016 10.99 % +54.4%
2017 18.38 % +67.2%
2018 3.99 % -78.3%
2019 6.04 % +51.4%
2020 8.35 % +38.2%
2021 6 % -28.1%
2022 2.49 % -58.5%
2023 5.23 % +110.0%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 5.23 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.67 %, 14% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 5.23 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.36 %, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.44 % 16.46 % 31.68 % 10
2000s 12.31 % 3.97 % 34.63 % 10
2010s 9.73 % 3.99 % 18.38 % 10
2020s 5.52 % 2.49 % 8.35 % 4

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  5. 200 Oman 4.44 % compare
  6. 201 Mauritius 3.82 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Bahamas?
Afolu — emissions share in Bahamas was 5.23 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 34.63 % in 2000.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 2.49 % in 2022.
How does Bahamas rank for afolu — emissions share?
Bahamas ranks 198th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. 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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.