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Total ghg emissions in Bahamas

Bahamas: Total ghg emissions was 3.46 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.46 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
163rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
9.84 million
in 1977
All-time low
12,809
in 1852
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Total ghg emissions in Bahamas, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, total ghg emissions in Bahamas stood at 3.46 million.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ghg emissions in Bahamas peaked at 9.84 million in 1977 and was at its lowest, 12,809, in 1852.

That places Bahamas 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Total ghg emissions in Bahamas, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 12,875 —
1851 12,822 -0.4%
1852 12,809 -0.1%
1853 12,859 +0.4%
1854 12,908 +0.4%
1855 12,981 +0.6%
1856 13,136 +1.2%
1857 13,292 +1.2%
1858 13,436 +1.1%
1859 13,594 +1.2%
1860 14,619 +7.5%
1861 15,388 +5.3%
1862 15,932 +3.5%
1863 16,409 +3.0%
1864 16,834 +2.6%
1865 17,171 +2.0%
1866 17,495 +1.9%
1867 17,795 +1.7%
1868 18,082 +1.6%
1869 18,328 +1.4%
1870 18,843 +2.8%
1871 19,272 +2.3%
1872 19,630 +1.9%
1873 19,973 +1.7%
1874 20,297 +1.6%
1875 20,615 +1.6%
1876 20,896 +1.4%
1877 21,188 +1.4%
1878 21,440 +1.2%
1879 21,672 +1.1%
1880 22,320 +3.0%
1881 22,712 +1.8%
1882 23,120 +1.8%
1883 23,458 +1.5%
1884 23,706 +1.1%
1885 23,903 +0.8%
1886 24,098 +0.8%
1887 24,329 +1.0%
1888 24,530 +0.8%
1889 24,732 +0.8%
1890 25,607 +3.5%
1891 25,982 +1.5%
1892 26,325 +1.3%
1893 26,679 +1.3%
1894 27,017 +1.3%
1895 27,351 +1.2%
1896 27,676 +1.2%
1897 27,991 +1.1%
1898 28,318 +1.2%
1899 28,641 +1.1%
1900 29,181 +1.9%
1901 30,145 +3.3%
1902 30,168 +0.1%
1903 30,827 +2.2%
1904 31,487 +2.1%
1905 31,983 +1.6%
1906 32,488 +1.6%
1907 32,459 -0.1%
1908 33,597 +3.5%
1909 33,939 +1.0%
1910 36,251 +6.8%
1911 38,099 +5.1%
1912 39,349 +3.3%
1913 40,226 +2.2%
1914 41,584 +3.4%
1915 42,439 +2.1%
1916 42,919 +1.1%
1917 43,372 +1.1%
1918 44,355 +2.3%
1919 44,981 +1.4%
1920 46,539 +3.5%
1921 48,412 +4.0%
1922 51,176 +5.7%
1923 52,906 +3.4%
1924 55,587 +5.1%
1925 58,287 +4.9%
1926 61,202 +5.0%
1927 63,220 +3.3%
1928 66,458 +5.1%
1929 69,556 +4.7%
1930 73,341 +5.4%
1931 76,233 +3.9%
1932 79,441 +4.2%
1933 82,039 +3.3%
1934 85,554 +4.3%
1935 87,818 +2.6%
1936 91,895 +4.6%
1937 93,698 +2.0%
1938 95,309 +1.7%
1939 99,816 +4.7%
1940 105,098 +5.3%
1941 111,483 +6.1%
1942 115,195 +3.3%
1943 119,732 +3.9%
1944 123,077 +2.8%
1945 129,504 +5.2%
1946 135,591 +4.7%
1947 145,467 +7.3%
1948 148,407 +2.0%
1949 152,539 +2.8%
1950 209,831 +37.6%
1951 225,400 +7.4%
1952 246,832 +9.5%
1953 259,169 +5.0%
1954 275,062 +6.1%
1955 322,794 +17.4%
1956 345,139 +6.9%
1957 400,798 +16.1%
1958 416,884 +4.0%
1959 518,972 +24.5%
1960 652,938 +25.8%
1961 765,941 +17.3%
1962 968,787 +26.5%
1963 938,597 -3.1%
1964 1.35 million +43.7%
1965 1.58 million +16.8%
1966 1.37 million -13.3%
1967 1.95 million +43.0%
1968 1.90 million -2.9%
1969 2.03 million +6.8%
1970 2.82 million +39.0%
1971 6.97 million +147.4%
1972 6.73 million -3.4%
1973 8.09 million +20.2%
1974 7.55 million -6.7%
1975 8.40 million +11.3%
1976 6.60 million -21.4%
1977 9.84 million +49.1%
1978 6.73 million -31.6%
1979 7.06 million +4.8%
1980 8.12 million +15.1%
1981 2.95 million -63.7%
1982 2.42 million -17.9%
1983 2.18 million -9.7%
1984 2.03 million -7.2%
1985 1.69 million -16.6%
1986 1.59 million -5.7%
1987 1.62 million +1.8%
1988 1.74 million +7.6%
1989 2.16 million +23.6%
1990 2.25 million +4.4%
1991 2.23 million -0.7%
1992 2.10 million -5.9%
1993 1.98 million -5.9%
1994 2.02 million +1.9%
1995 2.12 million +5.3%
1996 2.11 million -0.6%
1997 1.91 million -9.5%
1998 2.29 million +19.6%
1999 2.38 million +4.0%
2000 2.31 million -2.8%
2001 2.22 million -3.9%
2002 2.31 million +4.1%
2003 2.34 million +1.0%
2004 2.34 million +0.3%
2005 2.20 million -6.2%
2006 2.15 million -2.2%
2007 2.20 million +2.3%
2008 2.27 million +3.0%
2009 2.55 million +12.5%
2010 2.65 million +3.8%
2011 2.50 million -5.6%
2012 2.41 million -3.5%
2013 2.37 million -1.7%
2014 2.42 million +2.1%
2015 2.60 million +7.1%
2016 2.62 million +1.0%
2017 2.92 million +11.2%
2018 2.84 million -2.7%
2019 2.91 million +2.5%
2020 2.44 million -15.9%
2021 3.11 million +27.2%
2022 3.35 million +7.6%
2023 3.35 million +0.1%
2024 3.46 million +3.2%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 3.46 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.51 million, 7% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 3.46 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.07 million, 19% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total ghg emissions 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.

YearChange FromTo
1971 +147.4% 2.82 million 6.97 million
1981 -63.7% 8.12 million 2.95 million
1977 +49.1% 6.60 million 9.84 million
1964 +43.7% 938,597 1.35 million
1967 +43.0% 1.37 million 1.95 million
1970 +39.0% 2.03 million 2.82 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 13,071 12,809 13,594 10
1860s 16,805 14,619 18,328 10
1870s 20,383 18,843 21,672 10
1880s 23,691 22,320 24,732 10
1890s 27,159 25,607 28,641 10
1900s 31,628 29,181 33,939 10
1910s 41,357 36,251 44,981 10
1920s 57,334 46,539 69,556 10
1930s 86,514 73,341 99,816 10
1940s 128,609 105,098 152,539 10
1950s 322,088 209,831 518,972 10
1960s 1.35 million 652,938 2.03 million 10
1970s 7.08 million 2.82 million 9.84 million 10
1980s 2.65 million 1.59 million 8.12 million 10
1990s 2.14 million 1.91 million 2.38 million 10
2000s 2.29 million 2.15 million 2.55 million 10
2010s 2.62 million 2.37 million 2.92 million 10
2020s 3.14 million 2.44 million 3.46 million 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 160 Mauritius 5.44 million compare
  2. 161 Iceland 5.06 million compare
  3. 162 East Timor 4.88 million compare
  4. 164 Solomon Islands 3.40 million compare
  5. 165 Gambia 2.94 million compare
  6. 166 Maldives 2.54 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total ghg emissions in Bahamas?
Total ghg emissions in Bahamas was 3.46 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total ghg emissions recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 9.84 million in 1977.
What is the lowest total ghg emissions recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 12,809 in 1852.
How does Bahamas rank for total ghg emissions?
Bahamas ranks 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is total ghg emissions rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. 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 Total ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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