Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahamas
Bahamas: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 99.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahamas, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahamas stood at 99.5%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahamas peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2021.
Bahamas ranks 12th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | -0.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 99.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.1%, 1.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 99.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.6%, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 99.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 9 Kuwait 99.8% compare
- 10 Botswana 99.8% compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 99.6% compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 99.4% compare
- 14 Algeria 99.2% compare
- 15 Saint Martin (French Part) 99.2% compare
More energy & mining data for Bahamas
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.1953 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahamas?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahamas was 99.5% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2021.
- How does Bahamas rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Bahamas ranks 12th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.