Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Bahrain
Bahrain: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual was 20.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Bahrain, 1996–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Bahrain is 20.68 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.7% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Bahrain peaked at 163.84 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -92.48 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Bahrain ranks 77th of 174 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.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 42.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 34.75 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1998 | 12.32 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1999 | 12.61 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 16.83 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 2001 | 12.41 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2002 | 8.72 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2003 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2004 | 16.69 % change on previous year | -769.4% |
| 2005 | 13.29 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2006 | 12.91 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 2008 | 8.46 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 2016 | 18.64 % change on previous year | +120.5% |
| 2017 | 23.92 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 2018 | 4.89 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2019 | -9.4 % change on previous year | -292.0% |
| 2020 | -92.48 % change on previous year | +884.1% |
| 2021 | 163.84 % change on previous year | -277.2% |
| 2022 | 69.79 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 2023 | 51.3 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2024 | 20.68 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 20.68 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.29 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 20.68 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -884.1% | -9.4 % change on previous year | -92.48 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +769.4% | -2.49 % change on previous year | 16.69 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.52 % change on previous year | 12.32 % change on previous year | 42.42 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 10.28 % change on previous year | -2.49 % change on previous year | 16.83 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.52 % change on previous year | -9.4 % change on previous year | 23.92 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | 42.63 % change on previous year | -92.48 % change on previous year | 163.84 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 74 El Salvador 22.79 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Paraguay 22.71 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Taiwan 21.57 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Malta 20.06 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Zambia 19.62 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Eritrea 19.3 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Bahrain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Bahrain?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Bahrain was 20.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 163.84 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -92.48 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bahrain rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
- Bahrain ranks 77th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.