Emissions from food in Bahamas
Bahamas: Emissions from food was 694,266 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Emissions from food in Bahamas, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 694,266 for emissions from food in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Bahamas peaked at 852,029 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 353,785, in 1993.
Bahamas ranks 166th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Emissions from food in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 362,911 | — |
| 1991 | 361,410 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 354,195 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 353,785 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 366,731 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 393,000 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 403,693 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 404,469 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 484,773 | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 527,835 | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 536,185 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 456,443 | -14.9% |
| 2002 | 482,250 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 464,237 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 657,915 | +41.7% |
| 2005 | 590,223 | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 527,911 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 511,996 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 527,211 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 512,952 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 487,820 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 657,632 | +34.8% |
| 2012 | 671,032 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 852,029 | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 692,509 | -18.7% |
| 2015 | 694,266 | +0.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 694,266 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 5% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 694,266 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.78 million, 5% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from food 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +41.7% | 464,237 | 657,915 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 401,280 | 353,785 | 527,835 | 10 |
| 2000s | 526,732 | 456,443 | 657,915 | 10 |
| 2010s | 675,881 | 487,820 | 852,029 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 163 Mauritius 934,963 compare
- 164 Netherlands Antilles 903,408 compare
- 165 Bhutan 841,445 compare
- 167 Western Sahara 632,365 compare
- 168 Vanuatu 561,180 compare
- 169 Guadeloupe 561,050 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 emissions from food in Bahamas?
- Emissions from food in Bahamas was 694,266 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 852,029 in 2013.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 353,785 in 1993.
- How does Bahamas rank for emissions from food?
- Bahamas ranks 166th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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