Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Bermuda
Bermuda: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 1.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Bermuda, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Bermuda is 1.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Bermuda peaked at 1.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2009.
That places Bermuda 191st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.7% | — |
| 2001 | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | +4.9% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 1.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 40.0%, 4% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 188 Saudi Arabia 2.2% compare
- 189 Bangladesh 2.1% compare
- 190 South Sudan 1.8% compare
- 192 Iraq 1.6% compare
- 193 Algeria 1.1% compare
- 194 Hong Kong 1.0% compare
More climate change data for Bermuda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 13,612 kg (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0002 kt (2023)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0 kt (2023)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Bermuda?
- Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Bermuda was 1.6% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2009.
- How does Bermuda rank for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Bermuda ranks 191st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.