Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Bahrain
Bahrain: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 9,746 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9,746 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
173rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
9,746 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Bahrain, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 9,746 tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Bahrain peaked at 9,746 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1850.
That places Bahrain 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1851 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1852 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1853 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1854 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1855 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1856 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1857 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1858 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1859 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1861 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1862 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1863 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1864 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1865 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1866 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1867 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1868 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1869 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1870 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1871 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1872 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1873 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1874 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1875 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1876 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1877 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1878 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1879 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1880 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1881 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1882 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1883 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1884 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1885 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1886 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1887 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1888 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1889 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1891 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1892 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1893 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1894 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1895 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1896 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1897 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1898 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1899 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1901 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1902 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1903 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1904 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1905 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1906 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1907 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 36.64 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 73.28 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1913 | 109.92 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1914 | 146.56 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1915 | 183.2 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1916 | 219.84 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1917 | 256.48 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1918 | 293.12 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1919 | 329.76 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1920 | 366.4 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1921 | 403.04 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1922 | 439.68 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1923 | 476.32 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1924 | 512.96 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1925 | 549.6 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1926 | 586.24 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1927 | 622.88 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1928 | 659.52 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1929 | 696.16 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1930 | 732.8 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1931 | 769.44 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1932 | 806.08 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1933 | 842.72 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1934 | 879.36 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1935 | 916 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1936 | 952.64 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1937 | 989.28 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1938 | 1,026 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1939 | 1,063 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1940 | 1,099 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1941 | 1,136 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1942 | 1,209 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1943 | 1,282 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1944 | 1,356 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1945 | 1,429 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1946 | 1,502 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1947 | 1,539 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1948 | 1,576 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1949 | 1,612 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1950 | 1,649 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1951 | 1,722 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1952 | 1,832 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1953 | 1,942 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1954 | 2,088 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1955 | 2,235 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1956 | 2,382 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1957 | 2,528 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1958 | 2,675 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1959 | 2,821 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1960 | 6,265 tonnes | +122.1% |
| 1961 | 7,694 tonnes | +22.8% |
| 1962 | 8,317 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 8,537 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 8,500 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 8,317 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 8,061 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 7,768 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 7,475 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 7,181 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 6,888 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 6,632 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 6,375 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 6,156 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 5,972 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 5,826 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 5,716 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 5,643 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 5,569 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 5,569 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 5,569 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 5,569 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5,569 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5,606 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 5,643 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 5,716 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 5,789 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 5,899 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 6,009 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 6,156 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 6,302 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 6,632 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 6,925 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 7,181 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 7,365 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 7,511 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 7,621 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 7,731 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 7,951 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 8,134 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 8,281 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 8,427 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 8,574 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 8,684 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 8,794 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 8,904 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 8,977 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 9,050 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 9,123 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 9,160 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 9,233 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 9,270 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 9,307 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 9,343 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 9,380 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 9,380 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,416 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 9,490 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 9,526 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 9,563 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 9,600 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 9,636 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 9,673 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 9,710 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 9,746 tonnes | +0.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 9,746 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 323.46 million tonnes, 0% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 9,746 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 84.69 million tonnes, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +122.1% | 2,821 tonnes | 6,265 tonnes |
| 1912 | +100.0% | 36.64 tonnes | 73.28 tonnes |
| 1913 | +50.0% | 73.28 tonnes | 109.92 tonnes |
| 1914 | +33.3% | 109.92 tonnes | 146.56 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 164.88 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 329.76 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 531.28 tonnes | 366.4 tonnes | 696.16 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 897.68 tonnes | 732.8 tonnes | 1,063 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,374 tonnes | 1,099 tonnes | 1,612 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 2,187 tonnes | 1,649 tonnes | 2,821 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,812 tonnes | 6,265 tonnes | 8,537 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,035 tonnes | 5,569 tonnes | 6,888 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,752 tonnes | 5,569 tonnes | 6,156 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,335 tonnes | 6,302 tonnes | 8,134 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,797 tonnes | 8,281 tonnes | 9,160 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,391 tonnes | 9,233 tonnes | 9,563 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,673 tonnes | 9,600 tonnes | 9,746 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 170 Saint Lucia 691,470 tonnes compare
- 171 Mauritius 290,922 tonnes compare
- 172 San Marino 128,533 tonnes compare
- 174 Maldives 8,830 tonnes compare
- 175 Monaco 8,281 tonnes compare
- 176 Cook Islands 0 tonnes
- 176 Kiribati 0 tonnes
- 176 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes
- 176 Micronesia (country) 0 tonnes
- 176 Nauru 0 tonnes
- 176 Niue 0 tonnes
- 176 Palau 0 tonnes
- 176 Seychelles 0 tonnes
- 176 Tuvalu 0 tonnes
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 cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Bahrain?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Bahrain was 9,746 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 9,746 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1850.
- How does Bahrain rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Bahrain ranks 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.