Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Bahrain

Bahrain: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 11,912 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
11,912 tonnes
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
168th
of 248 countries
All-time high
29,686 tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2003
Years of data
24
2003–2026

Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Bahrain, 2003–2026

010.0k20.0k30.0k2003201420262003: 0 tonnes2004: 0 tonnes2005: 0 tonnes2006: 0 tonnes2007: 4.9k tonnes2008: 1.1k tonnes2009: 1.4k tonnes2010: 7.5k tonnes2011: 7.4k tonnes2012: 0 tonnes2013: 0 tonnes2014: 0 tonnes2015: 1.4k tonnes2016: 2.5k tonnes2017: 20.2k tonnes2018: 7.6k tonnes2019: 22.4k tonnes2020: 28.6k tonnes2021: 29.7k tonnes2022: 11.0k tonnes2023: 5.7k tonnes2024: 7.2k tonnes2025: 9.1k tonnes2026: 11.9k tonnes

Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 11,912 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in 2026.

The figure is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 369.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Bahrain peaked at 29,686 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2003.

That places Bahrain 168th out of 248 countries with data for 2026, 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
2000s 1,069 tonnes 0 tonnes 4,939 tonnes 7
2010s 6,916 tonnes 0 tonnes 22,440 tonnes 10
2020s 14,737 tonnes 5,652 tonnes 29,686 tonnes 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Bahrain?
Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Bahrain was 11,912 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 29,686 tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2003.
How does Bahrain rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
Bahrain ranks 168th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 369.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
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Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.