Annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas
Bahamas: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.4732 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4732
Change on year
down 28.0%
World rank
135th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.8748
in 2023
All-time low
-0.8822
in 1968
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas, 1940–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.4732 for annual temperature anomalies in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.0% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas peaked at 0.8748 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.8822, in 1968.
That places Bahamas 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.4787 | — |
| 1941 | -0.2651 | -44.6% |
| 1942 | -0.0699 | -73.6% |
| 1943 | -0.2614 | +273.9% |
| 1944 | -0.0616 | -76.4% |
| 1945 | -0.3145 | +410.5% |
| 1946 | -0.0209 | -93.3% |
| 1947 | 0.0324 | -255.0% |
| 1948 | -0.0191 | -158.8% |
| 1949 | -0.1754 | +819.2% |
| 1950 | -0.7083 | +303.9% |
| 1951 | -0.3949 | -44.3% |
| 1952 | -0.3177 | -19.5% |
| 1953 | -0.2429 | -23.5% |
| 1954 | -0.44 | +81.1% |
| 1955 | -0.5929 | +34.7% |
| 1956 | -0.6041 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | -0.0802 | -86.7% |
| 1958 | -0.4374 | +445.1% |
| 1959 | 0.0701 | -116.0% |
| 1960 | -0.3685 | -626.0% |
| 1961 | -0.2697 | -26.8% |
| 1962 | -0.4564 | +69.2% |
| 1963 | -0.4548 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | -0.1689 | -62.9% |
| 1965 | -0.4959 | +193.7% |
| 1966 | -0.7104 | +43.3% |
| 1967 | -0.5972 | -15.9% |
| 1968 | -0.8822 | +47.7% |
| 1969 | -0.6451 | -26.9% |
| 1970 | -0.6981 | +8.2% |
| 1971 | -0.5036 | -27.9% |
| 1972 | -0.1504 | -70.1% |
| 1973 | -0.4328 | +187.8% |
| 1974 | -0.5224 | +20.7% |
| 1975 | -0.1432 | -72.6% |
| 1976 | -0.6561 | +358.3% |
| 1977 | -0.4723 | -28.0% |
| 1978 | -0.3572 | -24.4% |
| 1979 | -0.3815 | +6.8% |
| 1980 | -0.3329 | -12.8% |
| 1981 | -0.6919 | +107.9% |
| 1982 | -0.0937 | -86.5% |
| 1983 | -0.3192 | +240.8% |
| 1984 | -0.632 | +98.0% |
| 1985 | -0.5384 | -14.8% |
| 1986 | -0.2857 | -46.9% |
| 1987 | -0.3454 | +20.9% |
| 1988 | -0.3984 | +15.3% |
| 1989 | -0.1974 | -50.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0815 | -141.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0136 | -83.3% |
| 1992 | -0.3905 | -2963.4% |
| 1993 | -0.1649 | -57.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1523 | -192.4% |
| 1995 | -0.1182 | -177.6% |
| 1996 | -0.6175 | +422.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0923 | -114.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2439 | +164.3% |
| 1999 | -0.2984 | -222.3% |
| 2000 | -0.4347 | +45.7% |
| 2001 | -0.2186 | -49.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1498 | -168.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1612 | +7.6% |
| 2004 | -0.3227 | -300.2% |
| 2005 | -0.2123 | -34.2% |
| 2006 | -0.2044 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0744 | -136.4% |
| 2008 | -0.0283 | -138.1% |
| 2009 | -0.1814 | +540.4% |
| 2010 | -0.5116 | +182.0% |
| 2011 | -0.0037 | -99.3% |
| 2012 | -0.2058 | +5493.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0586 | -128.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2944 | +402.4% |
| 2015 | 0.57 | +93.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3674 | -35.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2564 | -30.2% |
| 2018 | 0.215 | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6461 | +200.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6176 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4103 | -33.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5198 | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8748 | +68.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6574 | -24.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4732 | -28.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.4732 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8095, 58% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.4732 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5022, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual temperature anomalies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -5493.7% | -0.0037 | -0.2058 |
| 1992 | -2963.4% | 0.0136 | -0.3905 |
| 1949 | -819.2% | -0.0191 | -0.1754 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.1634 | -0.4787 | 0.0324 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.3749 | -0.7083 | 0.0701 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.5049 | -0.8822 | -0.1689 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.4318 | -0.6981 | -0.1432 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3835 | -0.6919 | -0.0937 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1006 | -0.6175 | 0.2439 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1217 | -0.4347 | 0.1612 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1687 | -0.5116 | 0.6461 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5922 | 0.4103 | 0.8748 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 132 Madagascar 0.4867 compare
- 133 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.4847 compare
- 134 Colombia 0.4846 compare
- 136 Guinea 0.4723 compare
- 137 Australia 0.4716 compare
- 138 Antigua and Barbuda 0.4657 compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas?
- Annual temperature anomalies in Bahamas was 0.4732 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8748 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8822 in 1968.
- How does Bahamas rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- Bahamas ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 Annual temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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