Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Bahamas

Bahamas: Annual percentage change in primary energy use was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2%
Change on year
down 98.4%
World rank
150th
of 216 countries
All-time high
27.1%
in 2021
All-time low
-30.2%
in 2003
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Bahamas, 1981–2024

-40-200201981200220241981: 3.3 %1982: -13.8 %1983: -24 %1984: -10.3 %1985: -12 %1986: 0.667 %1987: 11.6 %1988: -6.9 %1989: 14.4 %1990: 6.4 %1991: -11.3 %1992: -15.4 %1993: 5.6 %1994: 11.1 %1995: 19.5 %1996: 12.7 %1997: -2.5 %1998: 13.6 %1999: -12 %2000: 18.7 %2001: 1.9 %2002: 3.7 %2003: -30.2 %2004: 10.8 %2005: -3.8 %2006: 16.1 %2007: 15.2 %2008: -2.3 %2009: -24.8 %2010: 4.2 %2011: -11.7 %2012: 15.6 %2013: -7 %2014: -1.8 %2015: -4.4 %2016: 4.7 %2017: 19.3 %2018: -17.6 %2019: 3.6 %2020: -16.8 %2021: 27.1 %2022: -7 %2023: 11.9 %2024: 0.196 %

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 %.

Analysis

In 2024, annual percentage change in primary energy use in Bahamas stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.4% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy use in Bahamas peaked at 27.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -30.2%, in 2003.

That places Bahamas 150th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -4.1% -24.0% 14.4% 9
1990s 2.8% -15.4% 19.5% 10
2000s 0.5% -30.2% 18.7% 10
2010s 0.5% -17.6% 19.3% 10
2020s 3.1% -16.8% 27.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy use in Bahamas?
Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Bahamas was 0.2% 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 percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was -30.2% in 2003.
How does Bahamas rank for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
Bahamas ranks 150th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy use rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. 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 percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Unit
%
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,323 data points, 1966–2025
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