Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average in Bermuda
Bermuda: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average was 8.51 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average in Bermuda, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Bermuda is 8.51 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Bermuda peaked at 13.66 tonnes per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.18 tonnes per person, in 1950.
That places Bermuda 33rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.63 tonnes per person | 1.18 tonnes per person | 3.55 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.95 tonnes per person | 3.31 tonnes per person | 4.43 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.24 tonnes per person | 4.36 tonnes per person | 8.81 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.97 tonnes per person | 7.19 tonnes per person | 13.66 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.74 tonnes per person | 7.9 tonnes per person | 9.29 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.31 tonnes per person | 7.43 tonnes per person | 11.57 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.96 tonnes per person | 5.76 tonnes per person | 10.9 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.93 tonnes per person | 6.77 tonnes per person | 8.51 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
More climate change data for Bermuda
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 64,555 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 64,555 (2025)
- Urban population 100.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 8.51 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 31.02 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 8.51 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 8.51 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Bermuda?
- Per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Bermuda was 8.51 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 13.66 tonnes per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Bermuda rank for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
- Bermuda ranks 33rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.