Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Bahrain
Bahrain: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food was 9.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Bahrain, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 9.9% for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Bahrain peaked at 10.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2003.
Bahrain ranks 208th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.6% | — |
| 1991 | 10.6% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 10.2% | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 10.4% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 10.4% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 10.8% | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 10.3% | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 10.7% | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 10.0% | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 10.6% | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 10.2% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 10.0% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 10.0% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.4% | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 9.8% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 9.8% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 9.9% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 9.5% | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 9.7% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 9.9% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -0.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 9.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.5%, 40% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 9.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.3%, 49% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.5% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 9.5% | 10.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 205 Gibraltar 10.6% compare
- 206 Taiwan 10.3% compare
- 207 Singapore 10.0% compare
- 209 Saudi Arabia 9.8% compare
- 210 United Arab Emirates 9.3% compare
- 211 New Caledonia 9.0% 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 share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Bahrain?
- Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Bahrain was 9.9% in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2003.
- How does Bahrain rank for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Bahrain ranks 208th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.