Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O) was 12.97 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Bahamas, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land-use change — emissions share in Bahamas is 12.97 %, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1,462.7% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Bahamas peaked at 40.96 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.83 %, in 2022.
That places Bahamas 11th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.76 % | — |
| 1991 | 24.54 % | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 25.23 % | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 25.23 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 24.76 % | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 21.63 % | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 14.97 % | -30.8% |
| 1997 | 17.98 % | +20.1% |
| 1998 | 15.04 % | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 12.64 % | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 14.18 % | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 12.74 % | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 22.22 % | +74.4% |
| 2003 | 7.08 % | -68.1% |
| 2004 | 30.37 % | +329.0% |
| 2005 | 19.34 % | -36.3% |
| 2006 | 19.84 % | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 3.98 % | -79.9% |
| 2008 | 30.07 % | +655.5% |
| 2009 | 19.74 % | -34.4% |
| 2010 | 15.47 % | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 35.18 % | +127.4% |
| 2012 | 7.97 % | -77.3% |
| 2013 | 40.96 % | +413.9% |
| 2014 | 10.78 % | -73.7% |
| 2015 | 10.15 % | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 22.94 % | +126.0% |
| 2017 | 37.82 % | +64.9% |
| 2018 | 6.39 % | -83.1% |
| 2019 | 14.16 % | +121.6% |
| 2020 | 19.19 % | +35.5% |
| 2021 | 14.5 % | -24.4% |
| 2022 | 0.83 % | -94.3% |
| 2023 | 12.97 % | +1462.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 12.97 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.015 %, 864.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +1462.7% | 0.83 % | 12.97 % |
| 2008 | +655.5% | 3.98 % | 30.07 % |
| 2013 | +413.9% | 7.97 % | 40.96 % |
| 2004 | +329.0% | 7.08 % | 30.37 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.58 % | 12.64 % | 25.23 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.96 % | 3.98 % | 30.37 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.18 % | 6.39 % | 40.96 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.87 % | 0.83 % | 19.19 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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 land-use change — emissions share in Bahamas?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Bahamas was 12.97 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 40.96 % in 2013.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.83 % in 2022.
- How does Bahamas rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Bahamas ranks 11th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.