Electricity generation per person in Bahamas

Bahamas: Electricity generation per person was 5,607 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,607 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
51st
of 214 countries
All-time high
6,368 kilowatt-hours
in 2007
All-time low
4,961 kilowatt-hours
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation per person in Bahamas, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 5.2k kilowatt-hours2001: 5.4k kilowatt-hours2002: 5.7k kilowatt-hours2003: 6.0k kilowatt-hours2004: 5.8k kilowatt-hours2005: 6.1k kilowatt-hours2006: 6.1k kilowatt-hours2007: 6.4k kilowatt-hours2008: 6.3k kilowatt-hours2009: 5.9k kilowatt-hours2010: 5.5k kilowatt-hours2011: 5.5k kilowatt-hours2012: 5.1k kilowatt-hours2013: 5.0k kilowatt-hours2014: 5.0k kilowatt-hours2015: 5.2k kilowatt-hours2016: 5.1k kilowatt-hours2017: 5.1k kilowatt-hours2018: 5.1k kilowatt-hours2019: 5.1k kilowatt-hours2020: 5.1k kilowatt-hours2021: 5.1k kilowatt-hours2022: 5.2k kilowatt-hours2023: 5.5k kilowatt-hours2024: 5.6k kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, electricity generation per person in Bahamas stood at 5,607 kilowatt-hours.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Bahamas peaked at 6,368 kilowatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,961 kilowatt-hours, in 2013.

That places Bahamas 51st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,884 kilowatt-hours 5,249 kilowatt-hours 6,368 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 5,158 kilowatt-hours 4,961 kilowatt-hours 5,515 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 5,314 kilowatt-hours 5,128 kilowatt-hours 5,607 kilowatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 49 Turks and Caicos Islands 5,799 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 50 Bulgaria 5,653 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 52 Gibraltar 5,591 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 53 Malaysia 5,589 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 54 Denmark 5,548 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation per person in Bahamas?
Electricity generation per person in Bahamas was 5,607 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation per person recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 6,368 kilowatt-hours in 2007.
What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 4,961 kilowatt-hours in 2013.
How does Bahamas rank for electricity generation per person?
Bahamas ranks 51st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,642 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.