Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Bahamas

Bahamas: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 2,061 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
2,061
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
115th
of 224 countries
All-time high
2,246
in 2007
All-time low
1,695
in 2020
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Bahamas, 2000–2022

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201120222000: 1.7k2001: 1.8k2002: 1.9k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.0k2005: 2.1k2006: 2.1k2007: 2.2k2008: 2.2k2009: 2.1k2010: 1.9k2011: 2.0k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.9k2016: 1.9k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.8k2022: 2.1k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Bahamas stood at 2,061.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Bahamas peaked at 2,246 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,695, in 2020.

That places Bahamas 115th out of 224 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) in Bahamas, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 1,705
2001 1,770 +3.8%
2002 1,886 +6.6%
2003 1,995 +5.8%
2004 1,980 -0.8%
2005 2,085 +5.3%
2006 2,121 +1.7%
2007 2,246 +5.9%
2008 2,175 -3.2%
2009 2,062 -5.2%
2010 1,937 -6.0%
2011 1,981 +2.2%
2012 1,827 -7.7%
2013 1,812 -0.8%
2014 1,848 +2.0%
2015 1,931 +4.5%
2016 1,895 -1.9%
2017 1,830 -3.4%
2018 1,843 +0.7%
2019 1,800 -2.3%
2020 1,695 -5.9%
2021 1,751 +3.3%
2022 2,061 +17.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,002 1,705 2,246 10
2010s 1,870 1,800 1,981 10
2020s 1,836 1,695 2,061 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Bahamas?
Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Bahamas was 2,061 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 2,246 in 2007.
What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 1,695 in 2020.
How does Bahamas rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Bahamas ranks 115th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
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