Per capita ghg emissions in Bahrain
Bahrain: Per capita ghg emissions was 39.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
39.19
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
2nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
102.5
in 1961
All-time low
0.1794
in 1922
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg emissions in Bahrain, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 39.19 for per capita ghg emissions in 2024.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg emissions in Bahrain peaked at 102.5 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1794, in 1922.
Bahrain ranks 2nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita ghg emissions in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.3118 | — |
| 1851 | 0.3134 | +0.5% |
| 1852 | 0.315 | +0.5% |
| 1853 | 0.3165 | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 0.3181 | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 0.3196 | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 0.3211 | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 0.3226 | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 0.3241 | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 0.3256 | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 0.327 | +0.4% |
| 1861 | 0.3273 | +0.1% |
| 1862 | 0.3276 | +0.1% |
| 1863 | 0.3278 | +0.1% |
| 1864 | 0.3281 | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.3284 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.3287 | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.3289 | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.3292 | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.3291 | -0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.3285 | -0.2% |
| 1871 | 0.3277 | -0.3% |
| 1872 | 0.3265 | -0.4% |
| 1873 | 0.3252 | -0.4% |
| 1874 | 0.324 | -0.4% |
| 1875 | 0.3229 | -0.3% |
| 1876 | 0.3218 | -0.3% |
| 1877 | 0.3206 | -0.4% |
| 1878 | 0.3194 | -0.4% |
| 1879 | 0.3181 | -0.4% |
| 1880 | 0.3166 | -0.5% |
| 1881 | 0.3151 | -0.5% |
| 1882 | 0.3135 | -0.5% |
| 1883 | 0.3119 | -0.5% |
| 1884 | 0.3103 | -0.5% |
| 1885 | 0.3087 | -0.5% |
| 1886 | 0.3071 | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.3055 | -0.5% |
| 1888 | 0.3039 | -0.5% |
| 1889 | 0.3023 | -0.5% |
| 1890 | 0.3011 | -0.4% |
| 1891 | 0.2995 | -0.5% |
| 1892 | 0.2979 | -0.5% |
| 1893 | 0.2963 | -0.5% |
| 1894 | 0.2948 | -0.5% |
| 1895 | 0.2932 | -0.5% |
| 1896 | 0.2917 | -0.5% |
| 1897 | 0.2902 | -0.5% |
| 1898 | 0.2887 | -0.5% |
| 1899 | 0.2872 | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 0.2857 | -0.5% |
| 1901 | 0.2826 | -1.1% |
| 1902 | 0.2798 | -1.0% |
| 1903 | 0.2769 | -1.0% |
| 1904 | 0.2741 | -1.0% |
| 1905 | 0.2714 | -1.0% |
| 1906 | 0.2685 | -1.1% |
| 1907 | 0.266 | -0.9% |
| 1908 | 0.2632 | -1.0% |
| 1909 | 0.2589 | -1.6% |
| 1910 | 0.2529 | -2.3% |
| 1911 | 0.247 | -2.3% |
| 1912 | 0.2395 | -3.0% |
| 1913 | 0.2309 | -3.6% |
| 1914 | 0.2224 | -3.7% |
| 1915 | 0.2144 | -3.6% |
| 1916 | 0.2067 | -3.6% |
| 1917 | 0.1992 | -3.6% |
| 1918 | 0.192 | -3.6% |
| 1919 | 0.1865 | -2.9% |
| 1920 | 0.1826 | -2.1% |
| 1921 | 0.1803 | -1.3% |
| 1922 | 0.1794 | -0.5% |
| 1923 | 0.18 | +0.3% |
| 1924 | 0.1805 | +0.3% |
| 1925 | 0.1812 | +0.4% |
| 1926 | 0.1818 | +0.3% |
| 1927 | 0.1825 | +0.4% |
| 1928 | 0.1831 | +0.4% |
| 1929 | 0.1838 | +0.3% |
| 1930 | 0.1843 | +0.3% |
| 1931 | 0.185 | +0.4% |
| 1932 | 0.1863 | +0.7% |
| 1933 | 0.4696 | +152.1% |
| 1934 | 1.58 | +236.2% |
| 1935 | 5.2 | +229.1% |
| 1936 | 17.22 | +231.5% |
| 1937 | 28.3 | +64.3% |
| 1938 | 30.36 | +7.3% |
| 1939 | 28.13 | -7.3% |
| 1940 | 26.56 | -5.6% |
| 1941 | 25.85 | -2.7% |
| 1942 | 24.16 | -6.5% |
| 1943 | 25.68 | +6.3% |
| 1944 | 26.49 | +3.2% |
| 1945 | 32.51 | +22.7% |
| 1946 | 39.58 | +21.7% |
| 1947 | 49.79 | +25.8% |
| 1948 | 60.97 | +22.5% |
| 1949 | 67.17 | +10.2% |
| 1950 | 45.49 | -32.3% |
| 1951 | 49.4 | +8.6% |
| 1952 | 56.05 | +13.5% |
| 1953 | 46.12 | -17.7% |
| 1954 | 50.78 | +10.1% |
| 1955 | 71.08 | +40.0% |
| 1956 | 55.48 | -21.9% |
| 1957 | 40.99 | -26.1% |
| 1958 | 71.47 | +74.4% |
| 1959 | 74.11 | +3.7% |
| 1960 | 33.25 | -55.1% |
| 1961 | 102.5 | +208.3% |
| 1962 | 93.05 | -9.2% |
| 1963 | 70.58 | -24.1% |
| 1964 | 94.67 | +34.1% |
| 1965 | 73.54 | -22.3% |
| 1966 | 39.43 | -46.4% |
| 1967 | 61.28 | +55.4% |
| 1968 | 68.25 | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 80.42 | +17.8% |
| 1970 | 79.67 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 79.62 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 73.73 | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 79.46 | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 76.89 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 65.81 | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 66.63 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 73.76 | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 69.33 | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 68.18 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 63.88 | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 62.03 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 61.13 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 53.43 | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 53.61 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 54.8 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 56.85 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 54.8 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 54.89 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 52.18 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 49.65 | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 52.61 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 53.09 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 64.28 | +21.1% |
| 1994 | 57.87 | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 57.09 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 58.85 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 54.51 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 55.6 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 57.25 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 57.41 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 56.13 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 50.99 | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 46.99 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 43.81 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 44.36 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 40.58 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 41.14 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 43.04 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 40.12 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 39.29 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 39.15 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.85 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 43.85 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 42.26 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 41.56 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 39.3 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 38.39 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 37.73 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 41.83 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 41.8 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 40.27 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 40.44 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 40.09 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 39.19 | -2.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 39.19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.8, 5.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 39.19 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.73, 8.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg emissions 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 | +236.2% | 0.4696 | 1.58 |
| 1936 | +231.5% | 5.2 | 17.22 |
| 1935 | +229.1% | 1.58 | 5.2 |
| 1961 | +208.3% | 33.25 | 102.5 |
| 1933 | +152.1% | 0.1863 | 0.4696 |
| 1958 | +74.4% | 40.99 | 71.47 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3188 | 0.3118 | 0.3256 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3282 | 0.327 | 0.3292 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3235 | 0.3181 | 0.3285 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3095 | 0.3023 | 0.3166 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2941 | 0.2872 | 0.3011 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2727 | 0.2589 | 0.2857 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2192 | 0.1865 | 0.2529 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1815 | 0.1794 | 0.1838 | 10 |
| 1930s | 11.18 | 0.1843 | 30.36 | 10 |
| 1940s | 37.87 | 24.16 | 67.17 | 10 |
| 1950s | 56.1 | 40.99 | 74.11 | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.7 | 33.25 | 102.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.31 | 65.81 | 79.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.76 | 52.18 | 63.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.08 | 49.65 | 64.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.46 | 40.12 | 57.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.32 | 37.73 | 43.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.36 | 39.19 | 41.8 | 5 |
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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 per capita ghg emissions in Bahrain?
- Per capita ghg emissions in Bahrain was 39.19 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg emissions recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 102.5 in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg emissions recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1794 in 1922.
- How does Bahrain rank for per capita ghg emissions?
- Bahrain ranks 2nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg emissions rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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