Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires in Bahrain
Bahrain: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires was 35.75 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires in Bahrain, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2026, annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Bahrain stood at 35.75 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 369.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Bahrain peaked at 89.06 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2003.
Bahrain ranks 170th of 248 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.21 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 14.82 tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 20.74 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 67.32 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.22 tonnes | 16.96 tonnes | 89.06 tonnes | 7 |
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More climate change data for Bahrain
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 1.60 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 1.60 million (2025)
- Urban population 100.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 24.27 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.11 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 24.27 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 24.27 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Bahrain?
- Annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Bahrain was 35.75 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 89.06 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2003.
- How does Bahrain rank for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires?
- Bahrain ranks 170th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual pm2.5 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 PM2.5 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.