Methane emissions from agriculture in Bahamas
Bahamas: Methane emissions from agriculture was 10,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Methane emissions from agriculture in Bahamas, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 10,000 tonnes for methane emissions from agriculture in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions from agriculture in Bahamas peaked at 20,000 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10,000 tonnes, in 1990.
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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 176 Antigua and Barbuda 10,000 tonnes compare
- 176 Cook Islands 10,000 tonnes compare
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 10,000 tonnes compare
- 176 Kiribati 10,000 tonnes compare
- 176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10,000 tonnes compare
- 176 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10,000 tonnes compare
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 10,000 tonnes compare
- 176 Tuvalu 10,000 tonnes compare
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 methane emissions from agriculture in Bahamas?
- Methane emissions from agriculture in Bahamas was 10,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 20,000 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Bahamas rank for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Bahamas ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions from agriculture 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 Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.