Breakdown of habitable land area in Bahrain

Bahrain: Breakdown of habitable land area was 770 hectares in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
770 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
185th
of 235 countries
All-time high
770 hectares
in 2018
All-time low
730 hectares
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown of habitable land area in Bahrain, 2015–2019

02004006008002015201720192015: 730 hectares2016: 760 hectares2017: 760 hectares2018: 770 hectares2019: 770 hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

In 2019, breakdown of habitable land area in Bahrain stood at 770 hectares. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.5% over five years.

Bahrain ranks 185th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Breakdown of habitable land area in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown of habitable land area in Bahrain, 2015 to 2019.
Year hectares Change
2015 730 hectares
2016 760 hectares +4.1%
2017 760 hectares +0.0%
2018 770 hectares +1.3%
2019 770 hectares +0.0%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 770 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,280 hectares, 4% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 770 hectares is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,660 hectares, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 182 Palau 990 hectares compare
  2. 183 Tonga 970 hectares compare
  3. 184 Lebanon 920 hectares compare
  4. 186 Cayman Islands 750 hectares compare
  5. 187 Martinique 680 hectares compare
  6. 188 United States Virgin Islands 620 hectares compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown of habitable land area in Bahrain?
Breakdown of habitable land area in Bahrain was 770 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 770 hectares in 2018.
What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 730 hectares in 2015.
How does Bahrain rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
Bahrain ranks 185th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
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Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.