Energy use in Bahamas
Bahamas: Energy use was 2,007 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007. ▼ Falling
Energy use in Bahamas, 1990–2007
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use in Bahamas is 2,007 kg of oil equivalent per capita, measured in 2007.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, energy use in Bahamas peaked at 2,339 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,954 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 2004.
That places Bahamas 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Energy use in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,339 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 2004 | 1,954 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -16.4% |
| 2005 | 2,024 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 2,027 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,007 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,339 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,339 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,339 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,003 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,954 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,027 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,069 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 57 Gabon 2,042 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 58 Chile 2,029 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 60 South Africa 1,939 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 61 Türkiye 1,925 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 62 Greece 1,921 kg of oil equivalent per capita 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)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use in Bahamas?
- Energy use in Bahamas was 2,007 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest energy use recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2,339 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990.
- What is the lowest energy use recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,954 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2004.
- How does Bahamas rank for energy use?
- Bahamas ranks 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2007.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.