Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Bahrain
Bahrain: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Bahrain, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Bahrain stood at 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Bahrain peaked at 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 41,856 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Bahrain 28th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41,856 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 47,644 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 49,512 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 54,433 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 52,887 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 53,538 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 54,289 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 54,513 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 55,639 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 56,522 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 57,969 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 57,281 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 55,097 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 54,432 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 54,045 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 53,478 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 52,692 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 52,732 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 52,765 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 50,666 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 50,705 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 53,132 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 54,517 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 55,376 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 55,066 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 54,150 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 54,107 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 53,860 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 54,893 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 56,750 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 53,814 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 54,955 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 57,573 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 57,820 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 59,060 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 49,305 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,000 international-$ in 2021 prices, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,083 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41,856 international-$ in 2021 prices | 56,522 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,116 international-$ in 2021 prices | 50,666 international-$ in 2021 prices | 57,969 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,256 international-$ in 2021 prices | 50,705 international-$ in 2021 prices | 56,750 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,315 international-$ in 2021 prices | 53,814 international-$ in 2021 prices | 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 25 Sweden 63,362 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 27 Germany 62,824 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Australia 60,194 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 30 Canada 57,990 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 31 Finland 55,735 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Bahrain
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 985,662 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8709 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0205 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 5.43 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Bahrain?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Bahrain was 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,856 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Bahrain rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 28th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.