What is emissions of air pollutants in Bermuda?

Emissions of air pollutants in Bermuda was 19,099 tonnes in 2022, according to Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest emissions of air pollutants recorded in Bermuda?

The highest recorded value was 78,399 tonnes in 1958.

What is the lowest emissions of air pollutants recorded in Bermuda?

The lowest recorded value was 269.23 tonnes in 1750.

How does Bermuda rank for emissions of air pollutants?

Bermuda ranks 172nd out of 220 countries with data for 2022.

Is emissions of air pollutants rising or falling in Bermuda?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bermuda data come from?

The figures come from Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

emissions of air pollutants in Bermuda

Name: emissions of air pollutants in Bermuda
Creator: Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Bermuda: emissions of air pollutants was 19,099 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)

19,099 tonnes

Change on year

down 0.2%

World rank

172nd

of 220 countries

All-time high

78,399 tonnes

in 1958

All-time low

269.23 tonnes

in 1750

Years of data

273

1750–2022

emissions of air pollutants in Bermuda, 1750–2022

Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Bermuda recorded 19,099 tonnes for emissions of air pollutants in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions of air pollutants in Bermuda peaked at 78,399 tonnes in 1958 and was at its lowest, 269.23 tonnes, in 1750.

Bermuda ranks 172nd of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1750s	282.7 tonnes	269.23 tonnes	296.16 tonnes	10
1760s	314.11 tonnes	299.15 tonnes	329.06 tonnes	10
1770s	349.01 tonnes	332.39 tonnes	365.63 tonnes	10
1780s	387.79 tonnes	369.32 tonnes	406.25 tonnes	10
1790s	430.87 tonnes	410.36 tonnes	451.39 tonnes	10
1800s	478.75 tonnes	455.95 tonnes	501.55 tonnes	10
1810s	531.94 tonnes	506.61 tonnes	557.27 tonnes	10
1820s	591.05 tonnes	562.9 tonnes	619.19 tonnes	10
1830s	656.72 tonnes	625.45 tonnes	687.99 tonnes	10
1840s	729.69 tonnes	694.94 tonnes	764.43 tonnes	10
1850s	789.54 tonnes	748.63 tonnes	878.62 tonnes	10
1860s	991.8 tonnes	909.48 tonnes	1,043 tonnes	10
1870s	1,101 tonnes	1,047 tonnes	1,146 tonnes	10
1880s	1,216 tonnes	1,154 tonnes	1,257 tonnes	10
1890s	1,403 tonnes	1,306 tonnes	1,509 tonnes	10
1900s	2,918 tonnes	1,486 tonnes	4,420 tonnes	10
1910s	6,287 tonnes	4,771 tonnes	7,702 tonnes	10
1920s	9,777 tonnes	8,007 tonnes	11,746 tonnes	10
1930s	14,628 tonnes	12,289 tonnes	17,039 tonnes	10
1940s	19,945 tonnes	17,634 tonnes	22,618 tonnes	10
1950s	60,252 tonnes	23,564 tonnes	78,399 tonnes	10
1960s	39,819 tonnes	11,680 tonnes	73,214 tonnes	10
1970s	12,576 tonnes	11,806 tonnes	13,550 tonnes	10
1980s	15,002 tonnes	13,337 tonnes	18,138 tonnes	10
1990s	30,205 tonnes	24,144 tonnes	37,735 tonnes	10
2000s	28,477 tonnes	26,096 tonnes	30,617 tonnes	10
2010s	22,269 tonnes	17,910 tonnes	32,527 tonnes	10
2020s	19,005 tonnes	18,769 tonnes	19,146 tonnes	3

Countries ranked near Bermuda

169 Cape Verde 23,120 tonnes compare
173 Fiji 19,050 tonnes compare
174 Seychelles 17,405 tonnes compare
175 Gibraltar 14,381 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

More climate change data for Bermuda

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
Population growth -0.1% (2025)
Population, total 64,555 (2025)
Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
Urban population 64,555 (2025)
Urban population 100.0% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 8.51 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 31.02 million tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 8.51 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 8.51 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Bermuda →

Frequently asked questions

What is emissions of air pollutants in Bermuda?: Emissions of air pollutants in Bermuda was 19,099 tonnes in 2022, according to Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest emissions of air pollutants recorded in Bermuda?: The highest recorded value was 78,399 tonnes in 1958.
What is the lowest emissions of air pollutants recorded in Bermuda?: The lowest recorded value was 269.23 tonnes in 1750.
How does Bermuda rank for emissions of air pollutants?: Bermuda ranks 172nd out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is emissions of air pollutants rising or falling in Bermuda?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bermuda data come from?: The figures come from Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 273 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator: emissions of air pollutants
Unit: tonnes
Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.