Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Bermuda
Bermuda: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil was 550,001 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Bermuda, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bermuda recorded 550,001 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from oil in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil in Bermuda peaked at 780,432 tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 40,304 tonnes, in 1950.
That places Bermuda 181st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 40,304 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 54,960 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 1952 | 98,928 tonnes | +80.0% |
| 1953 | 87,783 tonnes | -11.3% |
| 1954 | 80,761 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1955 | 106,256 tonnes | +31.6% |
| 1956 | 131,904 tonnes | +24.1% |
| 1957 | 135,568 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 142,896 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1959 | 135,568 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1960 | 157,552 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1961 | 175,872 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1962 | 157,552 tonnes | -10.4% |
| 1963 | 150,224 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 201,520 tonnes | +34.1% |
| 1965 | 179,536 tonnes | -10.9% |
| 1966 | 201,520 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1967 | 212,512 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 223,504 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 197,856 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 1970 | 227,168 tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1971 | 230,832 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 252,816 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 425,024 tonnes | +68.1% |
| 1974 | 443,344 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 454,336 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 468,992 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 454,336 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 425,024 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 461,664 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 436,016 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 388,384 tonnes | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 395,712 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 450,672 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1984 | 443,344 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 450,672 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 421,360 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 571,584 tonnes | +35.7% |
| 1988 | 644,864 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 780,432 tonnes | +21.0% |
| 1990 | 501,968 tonnes | -35.7% |
| 1991 | 538,608 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 461,664 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 538,608 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 531,280 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 531,280 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 527,616 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 523,952 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 520,288 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 512,960 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 516,624 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 527,616 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 556,928 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 560,592 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 582,576 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 582,576 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 655,856 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 729,136 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 644,864 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 472,656 tonnes | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 604,560 tonnes | +27.9% |
| 2011 | 443,344 tonnes | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 366,400 tonnes | -17.4% |
| 2013 | 534,944 tonnes | +46.0% |
| 2014 | 666,848 tonnes | +24.7% |
| 2015 | 542,272 tonnes | -18.7% |
| 2016 | 615,552 tonnes | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 641,200 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 696,160 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 593,568 tonnes | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 436,016 tonnes | -26.5% |
| 2021 | 516,624 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 530,727 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 529,653 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 550,001 tonnes | +3.8% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 550,001 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.73 million tonnes, 5% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101,493 tonnes | 40,304 tonnes | 142,896 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 185,765 tonnes | 150,224 tonnes | 223,504 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 384,354 tonnes | 227,168 tonnes | 468,992 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 498,304 tonnes | 388,384 tonnes | 780,432 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 518,822 tonnes | 461,664 tonnes | 538,608 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 582,942 tonnes | 472,656 tonnes | 729,136 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 570,485 tonnes | 366,400 tonnes | 696,160 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 512,604 tonnes | 436,016 tonnes | 550,001 tonnes | 5 |
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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0 kt (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from oil in Bermuda?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil in Bermuda was 550,001 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 780,432 tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,304 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Bermuda rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Bermuda ranks 181st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.