Co2 land use per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Co2 land use per capita was -0.0479 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.0479
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.91
in 1959
All-time low
-0.7198
in 1978
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Co2 land use per capita in Bahamas, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 land use per capita in Bahamas stood at -0.0479.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Bahamas peaked at 2.91 in 1959 and was at its lowest, -0.7198, in 1978.
That places Bahamas 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0749 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0737 | -1.6% |
| 1852 | 0.0723 | -2.0% |
| 1853 | 0.0705 | -2.4% |
| 1854 | 0.0689 | -2.4% |
| 1855 | 0.0684 | -0.7% |
| 1856 | 0.0667 | -2.4% |
| 1857 | 0.0651 | -2.4% |
| 1858 | 0.0636 | -2.4% |
| 1859 | 0.0622 | -2.2% |
| 1860 | 0.1179 | +89.5% |
| 1861 | 0.1444 | +22.4% |
| 1862 | 0.1623 | +12.4% |
| 1863 | 0.176 | +8.5% |
| 1864 | 0.1865 | +6.0% |
| 1865 | 0.1948 | +4.4% |
| 1866 | 0.2018 | +3.6% |
| 1867 | 0.2078 | +2.9% |
| 1868 | 0.2126 | +2.3% |
| 1869 | 0.2163 | +1.7% |
| 1870 | 0.2379 | +10.0% |
| 1871 | 0.2472 | +3.9% |
| 1872 | 0.2526 | +2.2% |
| 1873 | 0.2561 | +1.4% |
| 1874 | 0.2586 | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 0.2609 | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 0.2615 | +0.2% |
| 1877 | 0.262 | +0.2% |
| 1878 | 0.2616 | -0.1% |
| 1879 | 0.2614 | -0.1% |
| 1880 | 0.2834 | +8.4% |
| 1881 | 0.291 | +2.7% |
| 1882 | 0.294 | +1.0% |
| 1883 | 0.2962 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 0.2977 | +0.5% |
| 1885 | 0.2976 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.2974 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.2973 | -0.1% |
| 1888 | 0.2963 | -0.3% |
| 1889 | 0.2945 | -0.6% |
| 1890 | 0.3088 | +4.8% |
| 1891 | 0.312 | +1.0% |
| 1892 | 0.3121 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.3113 | -0.3% |
| 1894 | 0.3098 | -0.5% |
| 1895 | 0.3083 | -0.5% |
| 1896 | 0.3062 | -0.7% |
| 1897 | 0.3033 | -0.9% |
| 1898 | 0.3005 | -0.9% |
| 1899 | 0.2983 | -0.8% |
| 1900 | 0.3158 | +5.9% |
| 1901 | 0.3211 | +1.7% |
| 1902 | 0.3238 | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 0.3257 | +0.6% |
| 1904 | 0.3264 | +0.2% |
| 1905 | 0.3271 | +0.2% |
| 1906 | 0.3271 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.3266 | -0.2% |
| 1908 | 0.326 | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 0.3255 | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 0.4212 | +29.4% |
| 1911 | 0.4632 | +10.0% |
| 1912 | 0.4902 | +5.8% |
| 1913 | 0.5117 | +4.4% |
| 1914 | 0.5291 | +3.4% |
| 1915 | 0.5437 | +2.8% |
| 1916 | 0.5572 | +2.5% |
| 1917 | 0.5684 | +2.0% |
| 1918 | 0.5801 | +2.0% |
| 1919 | 0.5885 | +1.5% |
| 1920 | 0.6512 | +10.7% |
| 1921 | 0.7154 | +9.9% |
| 1922 | 0.7875 | +10.1% |
| 1923 | 0.8634 | +9.6% |
| 1924 | 0.9427 | +9.2% |
| 1925 | 1.02 | +8.5% |
| 1926 | 1.1 | +7.7% |
| 1927 | 1.18 | +6.9% |
| 1928 | 1.25 | +6.1% |
| 1929 | 1.32 | +5.4% |
| 1930 | 1.44 | +9.6% |
| 1931 | 1.53 | +5.8% |
| 1932 | 1.6 | +4.6% |
| 1933 | 1.66 | +3.9% |
| 1934 | 1.72 | +3.3% |
| 1935 | 1.77 | +2.9% |
| 1936 | 1.81 | +2.6% |
| 1937 | 1.85 | +2.2% |
| 1938 | 1.89 | +1.9% |
| 1939 | 1.92 | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 2.04 | +6.2% |
| 1941 | 2.11 | +3.6% |
| 1942 | 2.18 | +2.9% |
| 1943 | 2.23 | +2.7% |
| 1944 | 2.29 | +2.3% |
| 1945 | 2.33 | +2.0% |
| 1946 | 2.38 | +1.8% |
| 1947 | 2.41 | +1.5% |
| 1948 | 2.44 | +1.3% |
| 1949 | 2.45 | +0.1% |
| 1950 | 2.28 | -6.9% |
| 1951 | 2.31 | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 2.36 | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 2.43 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 2.5 | +3.1% |
| 1955 | 2.59 | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 2.66 | +2.7% |
| 1957 | 2.76 | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 2.81 | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 2.91 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 2.28 | -21.5% |
| 1961 | 1.87 | -18.0% |
| 1962 | 2.04 | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 1.52 | -25.8% |
| 1964 | 1.91 | +26.1% |
| 1965 | 1.6 | -16.0% |
| 1966 | 1.44 | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 1.16 | -19.8% |
| 1968 | 1.03 | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 1.02 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.793 | -22.3% |
| 1971 | 0.611 | -23.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4908 | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1688 | -65.6% |
| 1974 | -0.1963 | -216.3% |
| 1975 | -0.4357 | +122.0% |
| 1976 | -0.6217 | +42.7% |
| 1977 | -0.6973 | +12.2% |
| 1978 | -0.7198 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | -0.6718 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | -0.6243 | -7.1% |
| 1981 | -0.5759 | -7.8% |
| 1982 | -0.5264 | -8.6% |
| 1983 | -0.5002 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | -0.4992 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | -0.4718 | -5.5% |
| 1986 | -0.4412 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | -0.4086 | -7.4% |
| 1988 | -0.3766 | -7.8% |
| 1989 | -0.3474 | -7.8% |
| 1990 | -0.313 | -9.9% |
| 1991 | -0.2835 | -9.4% |
| 1992 | -0.2512 | -11.4% |
| 1993 | -0.3248 | +29.3% |
| 1994 | -0.2751 | -15.3% |
| 1995 | -0.1114 | -59.5% |
| 1996 | -0.0556 | -50.1% |
| 1997 | -0.0303 | -45.6% |
| 1998 | -0.1837 | +506.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2798 | -252.3% |
| 2000 | -0.112 | -140.0% |
| 2001 | -0.2201 | +96.5% |
| 2002 | -0.2389 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | -0.2545 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | -0.2357 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | -0.2316 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | -0.2201 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | -0.1437 | -34.7% |
| 2008 | -0.1833 | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3893 | -312.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5071 | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1157 | -77.2% |
| 2012 | 0.022 | -81.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0073 | -66.5% |
| 2014 | -0.0428 | -683.0% |
| 2015 | -0.0572 | +33.6% |
| 2016 | -0.0617 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | -0.0481 | -21.9% |
| 2018 | -0.0642 | +33.4% |
| 2019 | -0.0667 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | -0.0646 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | -0.062 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | -0.0555 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | -0.0515 | -7.3% |
| 2024 | -0.0479 | -6.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's -0.0479 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0312. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -683.0% | 0.0073 | -0.0428 |
| 1998 | -506.5% | -0.0303 | -0.1837 |
| 2009 | +312.4% | -0.1833 | 0.3893 |
| 1999 | +252.3% | -0.1837 | 0.2798 |
| 1974 | -216.3% | 0.1688 | -0.1963 |
| 2000 | -140.0% | 0.2798 | -0.112 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0686 | 0.0622 | 0.0749 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.182 | 0.1179 | 0.2163 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.256 | 0.2379 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2945 | 0.2834 | 0.2977 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3071 | 0.2983 | 0.3121 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3245 | 0.3158 | 0.3271 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.5253 | 0.4212 | 0.5885 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.9829 | 0.6512 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.72 | 1.44 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.29 | 2.04 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.56 | 2.28 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.59 | 1.02 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.1279 | -0.7198 | 0.793 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4772 | -0.6243 | -0.3474 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1549 | -0.3248 | 0.2798 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1451 | -0.2545 | 0.3893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0311 | -0.0667 | 0.5071 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0563 | -0.0646 | -0.0479 | 5 |
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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 co2 land use per capita in Bahamas?
- Co2 land use per capita in Bahamas was -0.0479 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 in 1959.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7198 in 1978.
- How does Bahamas rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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