Annual change in primary energy use in Bahamas
Bahamas: Annual change in primary energy use was 0.0272 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use in Bahamas, 1981–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, annual change in primary energy use in Bahamas stood at 0.0272 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 98.2% on the previous year and up 111.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use in Bahamas peaked at 2.84 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, -5.25 terawatt-hours, in 2003.
Bahamas ranks 144th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.7095 terawatt-hours | -3.78 terawatt-hours | 1.42 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2579 terawatt-hours | -1.9 terawatt-hours | 2.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.114 terawatt-hours | -5.25 terawatt-hours | 2.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0133 terawatt-hours | -2.6 terawatt-hours | 2.38 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2611 terawatt-hours | -2.12 terawatt-hours | 2.84 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 141 Cook Islands 0.0315 terawatt-hours compare
- 142 Antigua and Barbuda 0.031 terawatt-hours compare
- 143 Bermuda 0.0297 terawatt-hours compare
- 145 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0242 terawatt-hours compare
- 146 Guam 0.0198 terawatt-hours compare
- 147 Dominica 0.0193 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Bahamas
- Fuel imports 16.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 16.1% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 44.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 15.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use in Bahamas?
- Annual change in primary energy use in Bahamas was 0.0272 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.25 terawatt-hours in 2003.
- How does Bahamas rank for annual change in primary energy use?
- Bahamas ranks 144th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.