Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bahamas

Bahamas: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 25.03 kilograms per person in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
25.03 kilograms per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
176th
of 193 countries
All-time high
76.83 kilograms per person
in 2017
All-time low
25.03 kilograms per person
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bahamas, 1990–2023

204060801990200620231990: 36.2 kilograms per person1991: 35.6 kilograms per person1992: 35 kilograms per person1993: 34.3 kilograms per person1994: 33.7 kilograms per person1995: 66.3 kilograms per person1996: 65.3 kilograms per person1997: 64.3 kilograms per person1998: 63.4 kilograms per person1999: 62.6 kilograms per person2000: 61.8 kilograms per person2001: 61 kilograms per person2002: 30.2 kilograms per person2003: 29.8 kilograms per person2004: 58.9 kilograms per person2005: 58.2 kilograms per person2006: 57.4 kilograms per person2007: 56.6 kilograms per person2008: 55.8 kilograms per person2009: 55.1 kilograms per person2010: 27.2 kilograms per person2011: 53.8 kilograms per person2012: 53.3 kilograms per person2013: 52.8 kilograms per person2014: 52.3 kilograms per person2015: 51.9 kilograms per person2016: 51.5 kilograms per person2017: 76.8 kilograms per person2018: 76.4 kilograms per person2019: 50.7 kilograms per person2020: 50.5 kilograms per person2021: 50.5 kilograms per person2022: 25.2 kilograms per person2023: 25 kilograms per person

Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bahamas is 25.03 kilograms per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bahamas peaked at 76.83 kilograms per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25.03 kilograms per person, in 2023.

That places Bahamas 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.68 kilograms per person 33.72 kilograms per person 66.34 kilograms per person 10
2000s 52.47 kilograms per person 29.8 kilograms per person 61.76 kilograms per person 10
2010s 54.67 kilograms per person 27.21 kilograms per person 76.83 kilograms per person 10
2020s 37.79 kilograms per person 25.03 kilograms per person 50.52 kilograms per person 4

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 43.31 kilograms per person compare
  2. 174 Liberia 41.87 kilograms per person compare
  3. 177 Bahrain 12.74 kilograms per person compare
  4. 178 Solomon Islands 12.5 kilograms per person compare
  5. 179 Equatorial Guinea 5.41 kilograms per person compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bahamas?
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bahamas was 25.03 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 76.83 kilograms per person in 2017.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 25.03 kilograms per person in 2023.
How does Bahamas rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Bahamas ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.