CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Bahrain
Bahrain: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change was 39.00 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Bahrain, 1933–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 39.00 million tonnes for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in 2024. That is the highest value across all 92 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Bahrain peaked at 39.00 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,029 tonnes, in 1933.
That places Bahrain 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.79 million tonnes | 11,029 tonnes | 3.48 million tonnes | 7 |
| 1940s | 3.36 million tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | 4.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.17 million tonnes | 754,931 tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.20 million tonnes | 578,692 tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.59 million tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | 8.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.00 million tonnes | 7.88 million tonnes | 12.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.88 million tonnes | 10.40 million tonnes | 18.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.40 million tonnes | 19.20 million tonnes | 29.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.45 million tonnes | 27.20 million tonnes | 37.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.86 million tonnes | 36.27 million tonnes | 39.00 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 75 Azerbaijan 42.48 million tonnes compare
- 76 Portugal 39.66 million tonnes compare
- 77 Mozambique 39.18 million tonnes compare
- 79 Mali 38.30 million tonnes compare
- 80 Papua New Guinea 36.31 million tonnes compare
- 81 Madagascar 35.57 million tonnes compare
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 co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Bahrain?
- Co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Bahrain was 39.00 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 39.00 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,029 tonnes in 1933.
- How does Bahrain rank for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Bahrain ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.