Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Bahamas
Bahamas: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 176.02 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Bahamas, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bahamas stood at 176.02 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bahamas peaked at 176.02 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54,960 tonnes, in 1950.
Bahamas ranks 119th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 517,357 tonnes | 54,960 tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.77 million tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 11.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.52 million tonnes | 13.27 million tonnes | 77.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.84 million tonnes | 84.87 million tonnes | 101.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.77 million tonnes | 103.48 million tonnes | 120.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.02 million tonnes | 122.14 million tonnes | 139.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.79 million tonnes | 142.12 million tonnes | 162.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 170.07 million tonnes | 164.32 million tonnes | 176.02 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Bahamas
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 403,033 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 327,790 (2025)
- Urban population 81.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.65 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 180.56 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.65 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.65 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bahamas?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bahamas was 176.02 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 176.02 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,960 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Bahamas rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Bahamas ranks 119th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.