Forest fires — Emissions in Bahamas, The

Bahamas, The: Forest fires — Emissions was 363.46 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
363.46 kt
Change on year
up 52.7%
World rank
58th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1,286 kt
in 2017
All-time low
12.96 kt
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in Bahamas, The, 2001–2024

05001.0k1.5k2001201220242001: 199.8 kt2002: 354.3 kt2003: 72.9 kt2004: 741.8 kt2005: 491 kt2006: 311.8 kt2007: 56.1 kt2008: 734.4 kt2009: 453.8 kt2010: 224.3 kt2011: 933.7 kt2012: 112.1 kt2013: 1.1k kt2014: 204.4 kt2015: 272.7 kt2016: 614.4 kt2017: 1.3k kt2018: 117.7 kt2019: 271.1 kt2020: 375.8 kt2021: 268.6 kt2022: 13 kt2023: 238 kt2024: 363.5 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — emissions in Bahamas, The stood at 363.46 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.7% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Bahamas, The peaked at 1,286 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.96 kt, in 2022.

Bahamas, The ranks 58th of 178 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 379.54 kt 56.08 kt 741.77 kt 9
2010s 512.03 kt 112.05 kt 1,286 kt 10
2020s 251.74 kt 12.96 kt 375.76 kt 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas, The

  1. 55 Costa Rica 565.68 kt compare
  2. 56 Ecuador 563.41 kt compare
  3. 57 Senegal 412.39 kt compare
  4. 59 Eswatini, Kingdom of 290.89 kt compare
  5. 60 Uganda 255.26 kt compare
  6. 61 Togo 223.82 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in Bahamas, The?
Forest fires — emissions in Bahamas, The was 363.46 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Bahamas, The?
The highest recorded value was 1,286 kt in 2017.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Bahamas, The?
The lowest recorded value was 12.96 kt in 2022.
How does Bahamas, The rank for forest fires — emissions?
Bahamas, The ranks 58th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Bahamas, The?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas, The data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 5,513 data points, 2001–2024
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