Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Bermuda
Bermuda: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity was 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ▬ Flat
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Bermuda, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Bermuda is 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Bermuda peaked at 652.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2008 and was at its lowest, 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, in 2001.
Bermuda ranks 39th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 650 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | — |
| 2001 | 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 640.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 651.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 651.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 652.17 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 647.89 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 643.84 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 652.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 648.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 648.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 643.84 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 642.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 647.06 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 651.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 641.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 651.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 641.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 640.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 644.07 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 644.07 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 650.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 640.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.2% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 417.06 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, 1.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 647.83 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 652.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 644.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 651.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 643.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 650.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 37 Cuba 642.82 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 38 Mauritius 642.23 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 40 Solomon Islands 636.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 41 Kuwait 635.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 42 Cayman Islands 633.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Bermuda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 13,612 kg (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0002 kt (2023)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0 kt (2023)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Bermuda?
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Bermuda was 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2024, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 652.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2008.
- What is the lowest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 639.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2001.
- How does Bermuda rank for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Bermuda ranks 39th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.