Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Bahrain
Bahrain: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square was 6,474 trips per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Bahrain, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 6,474 trips per square kilometre for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in 2023.
The figure is up 49.4% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Bahrain peaked at 14,422 trips per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 973.36 trips per square kilometre, in 2020.
Bahrain ranks 6th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | trips per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,793 trips per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 2,554 trips per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 1997 | 3,441 trips per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1998 | 3,865 trips per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 4,352 trips per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 5,085 trips per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2001 | 5,715 trips per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 6,214 trips per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 5,975 trips per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 6,877 trips per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 7,685 trips per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 8,677 trips per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 9,051 trips per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 9,687 trips per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 7,930 trips per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 9,352 trips per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 11,081 trips per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 13,714 trips per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 14,422 trips per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 13,033 trips per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 973.36 trips per square kilometre | -92.5% |
| 2021 | 2,552 trips per square kilometre | +162.2% |
| 2022 | 4,333 trips per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 2023 | 6,474 trips per square kilometre | +49.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 6,474 trips per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 110.53 trips per square kilometre, 58.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 6,474 trips per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.31 trips per square kilometre, 335.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +162.2% | 973.36 trips per square kilometre | 2,552 trips per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -92.5% | 13,033 trips per square kilometre | 973.36 trips per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,201 trips per square kilometre | 1,793 trips per square kilometre | 4,352 trips per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 7,218 trips per square kilometre | 5,085 trips per square kilometre | 9,687 trips per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 11,589 trips per square kilometre | 7,930 trips per square kilometre | 14,422 trips per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 3,583 trips per square kilometre | 973.36 trips per square kilometre | 6,474 trips per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 3 Singapore 23,262 trips per square kilometre compare
- 4 Hong Kong 19,733 trips per square kilometre compare
- 5 Malta 8,827 trips per square kilometre compare
- 7 Maldives 5,583 trips per square kilometre compare
- 8 Aruba 4,291 trips per square kilometre compare
- 9 British Virgin Islands 2,287 trips per square kilometre 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, per square in Bahrain?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Bahrain was 6,474 trips per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 14,422 trips per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 973.36 trips per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Bahrain rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
- Bahrain ranks 6th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.