Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: Land area in square kilometers, per capita was 0.0005 sq. km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Bahrain, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in square kilometers, per capita in Bahrain is 0.0005 sq. km per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per capita in Bahrain peaked at 0.004 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Bahrain 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.004 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0038 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0037 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0036 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0034 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0033 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0032 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0031 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0031 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.003 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 sq. km per person | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0026 sq. km per person | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.001 sq. km per person | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 sq. km per person | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 sq. km per person | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.0005 sq. km per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0069 sq. km per person, 7% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.0005 sq. km per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0087 sq. km per person, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 sq. km per person | 0.0031 sq. km per person | 0.004 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0025 sq. km per person | 0.002 sq. km per person | 0.0031 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 sq. km per person | 0.0014 sq. km per person | 0.0019 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 sq. km per person | 0.0011 sq. km per person | 0.0014 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 sq. km per person | 0.0006 sq. km per person | 0.0011 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 sq. km per person | 0.0005 sq. km per person | 0.0006 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 sq. km per person | 0.0005 sq. km per person | 0.0005 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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 land area in square kilometers, per capita in Bahrain?
- Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Bahrain was 0.0005 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.004 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Bahrain rank for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. 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 Land area in square kilometers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in square kilometers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area in square kilometers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.