Ghg emissions by sector in Bahamas
Bahamas: Ghg emissions by sector was 20,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
20,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 193 countries
All-time high
40,000
in 1998
All-time low
20,000
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector in Bahamas, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 20,000 for ghg emissions by sector in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector in Bahamas peaked at 40,000 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 20,000, in 1991.
Bahamas ranks 176th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Ghg emissions by sector in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30,000 | — |
| 1991 | 20,000 | -33.3% |
| 1992 | 30,000 | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 20,000 | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 30,000 | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 30,000 | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20,000 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 40,000 | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 30,000 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 30,000 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 20,000 | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 40,000 | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 30,000 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 30,000 | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30,000 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 20,000 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 20,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.09 million, 0% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 20,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.67 million, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,000 | 20,000 | 40,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,000 | 20,000 | 40,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,000 | 20,000 | 40,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,000 | 20,000 | 30,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 174 Grenada 30,000 compare
- 174 Saint Lucia 30,000 compare
- 176 Antigua and Barbuda 20,000 compare
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 20,000 compare
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 20,000 compare
- 176 Singapore 20,000 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 ghg emissions by sector in Bahamas?
- Ghg emissions by sector in Bahamas was 20,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 40,000 in 1998.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 in 1991.
- How does Bahamas rank for ghg emissions by sector?
- Bahamas ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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