Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Bahrain
Bahrain: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 233.79 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
233.79 million tonnes
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
110th
of 215 countries
All-time high
233.79 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
10,992 tonnes
in 1933
Years of data
92
1933–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Bahrain, 1933–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 233.79 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 92 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bahrain peaked at 233.79 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,992 tonnes, in 1933.
Bahrain ranks 110th of 215 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 10,992 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 131,904 tonnes | +1100.0% |
| 1935 | 663,184 tonnes | +402.8% |
| 1936 | 2.61 million tonnes | +293.9% |
| 1937 | 5.87 million tonnes | +124.5% |
| 1938 | 9.34 million tonnes | +59.3% |
| 1939 | 12.53 million tonnes | +34.1% |
| 1940 | 15.50 million tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1941 | 18.35 million tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1942 | 20.96 million tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1943 | 23.72 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1944 | 26.54 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1945 | 29.60 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1946 | 32.96 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1947 | 36.91 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1948 | 41.49 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1949 | 46.10 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1950 | 47.48 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1951 | 48.65 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 49.94 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 50.94 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 51.98 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 53.38 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 54.44 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 55.19 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 56.48 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 57.80 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 58.37 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 60.14 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 61.73 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 62.83 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 64.33 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 65.46 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 66.00 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 66.89 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 67.48 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 68.15 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 70.07 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 72.10 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 73.60 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 76.01 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 77.62 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 79.38 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 81.77 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 84.69 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 87.47 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 90.13 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 92.41 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 95.28 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 98.90 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 100.57 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 102.96 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 104.91 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 106.53 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 108.97 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 111.45 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 113.10 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 114.14 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 115.53 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 115.99 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 120.23 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 122.33 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 124.03 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 126.52 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 129.24 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 132.24 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 134.67 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 137.73 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 141.12 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 144.38 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 148.12 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 152.37 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 157.74 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 161.48 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 167.24 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 173.79 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 177.46 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 181.58 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 185.30 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 187.46 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 191.82 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 193.84 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 197.61 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 201.32 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 205.40 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 209.08 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 212.83 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 216.44 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 219.70 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 224.35 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 229.06 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 233.79 million tonnes | +2.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 233.79 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 681.33 million tonnes, 34% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 233.79 million tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.24 billion tonnes, 19% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | +1100.0% | 10,992 tonnes | 131,904 tonnes |
| 1935 | +402.8% | 131,904 tonnes | 663,184 tonnes |
| 1936 | +293.9% | 663,184 tonnes | 2.61 million tonnes |
| 1937 | +124.5% | 2.61 million tonnes | 5.87 million tonnes |
| 1938 | +59.3% | 5.87 million tonnes | 9.34 million tonnes |
| 1939 | +34.1% | 9.34 million tonnes | 12.53 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 4.45 million tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 12.53 million tonnes | 7 |
| 1940s | 29.21 million tonnes | 15.50 million tonnes | 46.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 52.63 million tonnes | 47.48 million tonnes | 57.80 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 64.14 million tonnes | 58.37 million tonnes | 68.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 79.29 million tonnes | 70.07 million tonnes | 90.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.51 million tonnes | 92.41 million tonnes | 113.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 123.49 million tonnes | 114.14 million tonnes | 134.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 156.14 million tonnes | 137.73 million tonnes | 177.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.62 million tonnes | 181.58 million tonnes | 212.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.67 million tonnes | 216.44 million tonnes | 233.79 million tonnes | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5.43 kt (2050)
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- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 5.43 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bahrain?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bahrain was 233.79 million 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 oil recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 233.79 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,992 tonnes in 1933.
- How does Bahrain rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Bahrain ranks 110th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.