Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 14.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Bahamas is 14.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Bahamas peaked at 14.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1992.
That places Bahamas 153rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 8.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 8.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 8.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 8.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 9.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 9.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 9.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 10.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 10.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 11.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 11.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 11.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 11.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 11.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 12.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 12.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 12.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 12.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 11.84 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 12.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 12.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 12.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 12.28 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 12.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 12.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 12.48 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 12.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 13.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 13.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 10.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 12.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 13.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 14.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 14.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 14.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 209.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 7% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 14.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.49 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 29% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.24 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 150 Palestine 23.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 151 Montenegro 18.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 152 Burundi 15.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 154 Eswatini 13.45 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 155 Bhutan 13.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 156 Fiji 13.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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 change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Bahamas?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Bahamas was 14.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 14.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992.
- How does Bahamas rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 153rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.