Ozone (O₃) concentration in Bahamas

Bahamas: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 49 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
49 ppb
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
50 ppb
in 1990
All-time low
49 ppb
in 2013
Years of data
7
1990–2015

Ozone (O₃) concentration in Bahamas, 1990–2015

010203040501990200220151990: 50 ppb1995: 50 ppb2000: 50 ppb2005: 50 ppb2010: 50 ppb2013: 49 ppb2015: 49 ppb

Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 49 ppb for ozone (o₃) concentration in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Bahamas peaked at 50 ppb in 1990 and was at its lowest, 49 ppb, in 2013.

Bahamas ranks 123rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50 ppb 50 ppb 50 ppb 2
2000s 50 ppb 50 ppb 50 ppb 2
2010s 49.33 ppb 49 ppb 50 ppb 3

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 120 Cambodia 50 ppb compare
  2. 120 Denmark 50 ppb compare
  3. 120 Mali 50 ppb compare
  4. 123 Latvia 49 ppb compare
  5. 123 Mongolia 49 ppb compare
  6. 123 United Kingdom 49 ppb compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Bahamas?
Ozone (o₃) concentration in Bahamas was 49 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 50 ppb in 1990.
What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 49 ppb in 2013.
How does Bahamas rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
Bahamas ranks 123rd out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ozone (O₃) concentration
Unit
ppb
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.