How does Bahamas rank for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?

Bahamas ranks 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.

Is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Bahamas?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bahamas data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Bahamas

Name: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Bahamas
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Bahamas: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) was 0.01 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.01 Mt CO2e

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

158th

of 192 countries

All-time high

0.0114 Mt CO2e

in 2014

All-time low

0.0004 Mt CO2e

in 1972

Years of data

1970–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Bahamas, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 0.01 Mt CO2e for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Bahamas peaked at 0.0114 Mt CO2e in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 Mt CO2e, in 1972.

Bahamas ranks 158th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0006 Mt CO2e	0.0004 Mt CO2e	0.0008 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.0008 Mt CO2e	0.0006 Mt CO2e	0.0009 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.003 Mt CO2e	0.0028 Mt CO2e	0.0033 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.0052 Mt CO2e	0.0049 Mt CO2e	0.0055 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.0097 Mt CO2e	0.0048 Mt CO2e	0.0114 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0097 Mt CO2e	0.0092 Mt CO2e	0.01 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

156 Barbados 0.0155 Mt CO2e compare
157 Lebanon 0.0147 Mt CO2e compare
159 Costa Rica 0.0074 Mt CO2e compare
160 Belize 0.0073 Mt CO2e compare
161 Fiji 0.0072 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Bahamas

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 1.84 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.6 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0062 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0031 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.3397 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0012 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0023 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.3165 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1172 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Bahamas?: Methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Bahamas was 0.01 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Bahamas?: The highest recorded value was 0.0114 Mt CO2e in 2014.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Bahamas?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 Mt CO2e in 1972.
How does Bahamas rank for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?: Bahamas ranks 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Bahamas?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 13,145 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from fugitive emissions (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.1.bc Petroleum Refining - Manufacture of Solid Fuels and Other Energy Industries, 1.B.1 Solid Fuels, 1.B.2 Oil and Natural Gas, 5.B. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).