Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Bahrain
Bahrain: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector was 184.75 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Bahrain, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Bahrain is 184.75 kilograms per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Bahrain peaked at 484.84 kilograms per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 148.45 kilograms per person, in 2017.
That places Bahrain 77th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 304.36 kilograms per person | 252.53 kilograms per person | 484.84 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 235.45 kilograms per person | 189.14 kilograms per person | 271.44 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.31 kilograms per person | 148.45 kilograms per person | 206.81 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 170.67 kilograms per person | 159.81 kilograms per person | 184.75 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 74 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 197.37 kilograms per person compare
- 75 Jordan 188.82 kilograms per person compare
- 76 Ecuador 187.99 kilograms per person compare
- 78 Mauritius 180.59 kilograms per person compare
- 79 Norway 177.56 kilograms per person compare
- 80 Brunei 174.31 kilograms per person 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 per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Bahrain?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Bahrain was 184.75 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 484.84 kilograms per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 148.45 kilograms per person in 2017.
- How does Bahrain rank for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Bahrain ranks 77th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.