Share global methane emissions in Bahamas

Bahamas: Share global methane emissions was 0.0035 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0035
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
170th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0036
in 2020
All-time low
0.0005
in 1855
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Bahamas, 1850–2024

0.0010.0020.0030.004185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share global methane emissions in Bahamas stood at 0.0035.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Bahamas peaked at 0.0036 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0005, in 1855.

Bahamas ranks 170th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share global methane emissions in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Share global methane emissions in Bahamas, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0005 —
1851 0.0005 -1.9%
1852 0.0005 -1.7%
1853 0.0005 -0.7%
1854 0.0005 -1.1%
1855 0.0005 -0.6%
1856 0.0005 +0.8%
1857 0.0005 +1.0%
1858 0.0005 +1.0%
1859 0.0005 +0.8%
1860 0.0005 +0.6%
1861 0.0005 +1.3%
1862 0.0005 +1.4%
1863 0.0006 +1.1%
1864 0.0006 +1.1%
1865 0.0006 +0.3%
1866 0.0006 +0.2%
1867 0.0006 +0.4%
1868 0.0006 +0.5%
1869 0.0006 -0.1%
1870 0.0006 +0.1%
1871 0.0006 +0.3%
1872 0.0006 -0.2%
1873 0.0006 +0.0%
1874 0.0006 +0.7%
1875 0.0006 -0.1%
1876 0.0006 +0.2%
1877 0.0006 +0.2%
1878 0.0006 +0.1%
1879 0.0006 -0.2%
1880 0.0006 -0.6%
1881 0.0006 -0.3%
1882 0.0006 +0.9%
1883 0.0006 +0.2%
1884 0.0006 -0.0%
1885 0.0006 -0.3%
1886 0.0006 -0.4%
1887 0.0006 -0.3%
1888 0.0006 -0.9%
1889 0.0006 +0.1%
1890 0.0006 +0.9%
1891 0.0006 -0.1%
1892 0.0006 +0.5%
1893 0.0006 +1.0%
1894 0.0006 +0.2%
1895 0.0006 -0.1%
1896 0.0006 +0.2%
1897 0.0006 -0.0%
1898 0.0006 -0.0%
1899 0.0006 -0.4%
1900 0.0006 -1.8%
1901 0.0006 +0.7%
1902 0.0006 +0.8%
1903 0.0006 -0.1%
1904 0.0006 +0.9%
1905 0.0006 +0.4%
1906 0.0006 +0.1%
1907 0.0006 -0.8%
1908 0.0006 +1.5%
1909 0.0006 +0.2%
1910 0.0006 +0.2%
1911 0.0006 +1.6%
1912 0.0006 +1.4%
1913 0.0006 +0.6%
1914 0.0006 +3.1%
1915 0.0006 +1.4%
1916 0.0006 +0.0%
1917 0.0006 +0.4%
1918 0.0007 +2.1%
1919 0.0007 +2.9%
1920 0.0007 -1.1%
1921 0.0007 +3.9%
1922 0.0007 +0.8%
1923 0.0007 -0.8%
1924 0.0007 +1.0%
1925 0.0007 +1.2%
1926 0.0007 +2.3%
1927 0.0007 -0.4%
1928 0.0007 +1.9%
1929 0.0007 +0.2%
1930 0.0008 +2.5%
1931 0.0008 +3.7%
1932 0.0008 +2.8%
1933 0.0008 +0.9%
1934 0.0008 -0.1%
1935 0.0008 +0.3%
1936 0.0008 +0.2%
1937 0.0008 +0.6%
1938 0.0008 +2.8%
1939 0.0009 +1.4%
1940 0.0009 +0.8%
1941 0.0009 +4.2%
1942 0.0009 +4.8%
1943 0.001 +2.7%
1944 0.001 +3.7%
1945 0.0011 +7.1%
1946 0.0011 +3.7%
1947 0.0011 +3.0%
1948 0.0012 +4.5%
1949 0.0013 +4.6%
1950 0.0013 +3.5%
1951 0.0013 +0.5%
1952 0.0013 +1.6%
1953 0.0013 +1.4%
1954 0.0014 +1.3%
1955 0.0014 -0.3%
1956 0.0014 +1.1%
1957 0.0014 +1.6%
1958 0.0014 +2.5%
1959 0.0014 +1.0%
1960 0.0015 +3.0%
1961 0.0015 +1.2%
1962 0.0016 +3.2%
1963 0.0016 +1.7%
1964 0.0017 +5.2%
1965 0.0017 +2.6%
1966 0.0017 +0.4%
1967 0.0018 +4.1%
1968 0.0018 +1.9%
1969 0.0018 +1.9%
1970 0.0017 -7.5%
1971 0.0019 +12.0%
1972 0.0019 +0.3%
1973 0.0019 +0.4%
1974 0.0019 +0.3%
1975 0.002 +1.5%
1976 0.002 +1.5%
1977 0.002 +1.9%
1978 0.0021 +2.1%
1979 0.0021 +0.4%
1980 0.0022 +4.0%
1981 0.0023 +6.1%
1982 0.0023 +1.8%
1983 0.0024 +2.9%
1984 0.0025 +2.1%
1985 0.0025 +1.7%
1986 0.0025 +1.8%
1987 0.0026 +1.7%
1988 0.0026 +1.2%
1989 0.0026 +0.6%
1990 0.0027 +4.3%
1991 0.0028 +1.7%
1992 0.0028 +0.9%
1993 0.0029 +1.6%
1994 0.0029 +1.0%
1995 0.0029 +1.7%
1996 0.003 +1.3%
1997 0.003 +1.8%
1998 0.0032 +4.0%
1999 0.0032 +2.0%
2000 0.0032 -1.0%
2001 0.0032 +1.6%
2002 0.0033 +2.7%
2003 0.0032 -2.6%
2004 0.0034 +5.3%
2005 0.0033 -2.3%
2006 0.0033 -0.3%
2007 0.0034 +2.4%
2008 0.0036 +4.5%
2009 0.0034 -3.6%
2010 0.0034 -1.3%
2011 0.0035 +3.9%
2012 0.0034 -1.8%
2013 0.0036 +4.1%
2014 0.0035 -2.0%
2015 0.0036 +1.6%
2016 0.0036 +0.3%
2017 0.0036 +0.7%
2018 0.0035 -2.6%
2019 0.0035 +0.6%
2020 0.0036 +2.8%
2021 0.0036 -2.0%
2022 0.0035 -1.5%
2023 0.0035 -0.4%
2024 0.0035 -0.3%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 0.0035 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0876, 4% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 0.0035 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0558, 6% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005 10
1860s 0.0006 0.0005 0.0006 10
1870s 0.0006 0.0006 0.0006 10
1880s 0.0006 0.0006 0.0006 10
1890s 0.0006 0.0006 0.0006 10
1900s 0.0006 0.0006 0.0006 10
1910s 0.0006 0.0006 0.0007 10
1920s 0.0007 0.0007 0.0007 10
1930s 0.0008 0.0008 0.0009 10
1940s 0.001 0.0009 0.0013 10
1950s 0.0014 0.0013 0.0014 10
1960s 0.0017 0.0015 0.0018 10
1970s 0.002 0.0017 0.0021 10
1980s 0.0024 0.0022 0.0026 10
1990s 0.0029 0.0027 0.0032 10
2000s 0.0033 0.0032 0.0036 10
2010s 0.0035 0.0034 0.0036 10
2020s 0.0035 0.0035 0.0036 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 167 Belize 0.0052 compare
  2. 168 Comoros 0.0041 compare
  3. 169 Vanuatu 0.0036 compare
  4. 171 Solomon Islands 0.003 compare
  5. 172 Samoa 0.0017 compare
  6. 173 Malta 0.0017 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Bahamas?
Share global methane emissions in Bahamas was 0.0035 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 0.0036 in 2020.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 in 1855.
How does Bahamas rank for share global methane emissions?
Bahamas ranks 170th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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