Per capita ghg sector in Bahamas
Bahamas: Per capita ghg sector was 2,829 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita ghg sector in Bahamas, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg sector in Bahamas is 2,829, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Bahamas peaked at 4,743 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,861, in 2005.
That places Bahamas 8th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita ghg sector in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,211 | — |
| 1991 | 2,173 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 2,063 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 2,059 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,990 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 1,990 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,992 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,962 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 1,966 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,002 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2,038 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 2,044 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,990 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 2,115 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 1,942 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 1,861 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1,923 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,066 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 2,681 | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 3,197 | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 3,129 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 3,443 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 4,608 | +33.8% |
| 2013 | 3,879 | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 3,427 | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 2,699 | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 2,732 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3,047 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 3,259 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 3,420 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 3,233 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 4,743 | +46.7% |
| 2022 | 3,396 | -28.4% |
| 2023 | 2,829 | -16.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 2,829 is above the median for high income countries, which is 559.34, 5.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 2,829 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 134.17, 21.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +46.7% | 3,233 | 4,743 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,041 | 1,962 | 2,211 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,186 | 1,861 | 3,197 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,364 | 2,699 | 4,608 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,550 | 2,829 | 4,743 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 5 Iceland 3,303 compare
- 6 Seychelles 3,048 compare
- 7 Panama 2,900 compare
- 9 Luxembourg 2,706 compare
- 10 Qatar 2,675 compare
- 11 Netherlands 2,363 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 per capita ghg sector in Bahamas?
- Per capita ghg sector in Bahamas was 2,829 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 4,743 in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,861 in 2005.
- How does Bahamas rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Bahamas ranks 8th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. 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 Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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