Electricity net consumption in Bahrain

Bahrain: Electricity net consumption was 31.04 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
31.04
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
62nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
31.04
in 2019
All-time low
1.45
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Electricity net consumption in Bahrain, 1980–2019

01020301980199920191980: 1.41981: 1.61982: 1.71983: 1.91984: 2.21985: 2.61986: 2.81987: 2.81988: 3.11989: 3.11990: 31991: 3.11992: 3.51993: 3.81994: 4.11995: 4.31996: 4.51997: 4.71998: 51999: 5.22000: 12.52001: 13.22002: 13.82003: 14.52004: 14.82005: 17.82006: 19.32007: 202008: 19.82009: 19.92010: 212011: 21.42012: 21.72013: 232014: 24.62015: 26.12016: 26.12017: 26.12018: 27.42019: 31

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 31.04 for electricity net consumption in 2019. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Bahrain peaked at 31.04 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.45, in 1980.

Bahrain ranks 62nd of 202 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.

Electricity net consumption in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net consumption in Bahrain, 1980 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1980 1.45
1981 1.58 +9.3%
1982 1.75 +10.7%
1983 1.94 +10.7%
1984 2.18 +12.4%
1985 2.55 +17.2%
1986 2.81 +9.9%
1987 2.83 +0.8%
1988 3.06 +8.3%
1989 3.08 +0.5%
1990 3.04 -1.3%
1991 3.13 +2.9%
1992 3.47 +10.8%
1993 3.79 +9.3%
1994 4.11 +8.6%
1995 4.27 +3.9%
1996 4.5 +5.3%
1997 4.65 +3.4%
1998 4.97 +6.7%
1999 5.21 +4.8%
2000 12.47 +139.5%
2001 13.16 +5.6%
2002 13.79 +4.8%
2003 14.45 +4.8%
2004 14.78 +2.3%
2005 17.79 +20.4%
2006 19.35 +8.7%
2007 20.02 +3.5%
2008 19.8 -1.1%
2009 19.93 +0.7%
2010 20.96 +5.1%
2011 21.44 +2.3%
2012 21.72 +1.3%
2013 23.03 +6.0%
2014 24.56 +6.6%
2015 26.1 +6.3%
2016 26.11 +0.0%
2017 26.1 -0.0%
2018 27.45 +5.1%
2019 31.04 +13.1%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 31.04 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.63, 1.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 31.04 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 31.68, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Electricity net consumption 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +139.5% 5.21 12.47

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.32 1.45 3.08 10
1990s 4.11 3.04 5.21 10
2000s 16.55 12.47 20.02 10
2010s 24.85 20.96 31.04 10

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 59 Denmark 33.08 compare
  2. 60 Belarus 32.67 compare
  3. 61 Oman 32.32 compare
  4. 63 Bulgaria 30.91 compare
  5. 64 Ireland 30.63 compare
  6. 65 Serbia 29.93 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Bahrain?
Electricity net consumption in Bahrain was 31.04 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 31.04 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.45 in 1980.
How does Bahrain rank for electricity net consumption?
Bahrain ranks 62nd out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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