Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Bahrain

Bahrain: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.1329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
171st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1998
All-time low
0.0339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Bahrain, 1850–2024

0.050.10.150.2185019372024

Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 0.1329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Bahrain peaked at 0.198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1850.

That places Bahrain 171st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Bahrain, 1850 to 2024.
Year tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Change
1850 0.0339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
1851 0.0343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.2%
1852 0.0347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.2%
1853 0.0351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.1%
1854 0.0355 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.1%
1855 0.0359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.1%
1856 0.0363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.0%
1857 0.0366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.0%
1858 0.037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.9%
1859 0.0373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.9%
1860 0.0376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.8%
1861 0.0379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.8%
1862 0.0382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.8%
1863 0.0385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.7%
1864 0.0387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.7%
1865 0.039 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.7%
1866 0.0393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.7%
1867 0.0396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.7%
1868 0.0399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.7%
1869 0.0401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.6%
1870 0.0403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.5%
1871 0.0406 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.6%
1872 0.0409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.9%
1873 0.0414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.1%
1874 0.042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.3%
1875 0.0426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.4%
1876 0.0432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.4%
1877 0.0437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.3%
1878 0.0442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.1%
1879 0.0446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.8%
1880 0.0448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.5%
1881 0.0449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.3%
1882 0.045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.2%
1883 0.0451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.2%
1884 0.0452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1885 0.0452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1886 0.0453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1887 0.0453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1888 0.0454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1889 0.0454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1890 0.0458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.8%
1891 0.0458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1892 0.0459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1893 0.0459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1894 0.046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1895 0.046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1896 0.0461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1897 0.0461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1898 0.0462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
1899 0.0463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.2%
1900 0.0463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.2%
1901 0.0464 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.2%
1902 0.0465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.2%
1903 0.0467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.3%
1904 0.0468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.3%
1905 0.0469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.3%
1906 0.0471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.3%
1907 0.0472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.3%
1908 0.0474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.3%
1909 0.0472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -0.4%
1910 0.0467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.1%
1911 0.0459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.7%
1912 0.0448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.4%
1913 0.0434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -3.0%
1914 0.0421 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -3.0%
1915 0.0409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -3.0%
1916 0.0397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -3.0%
1917 0.0385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -3.0%
1918 0.0373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -3.0%
1919 0.0365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.2%
1920 0.036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.4%
1921 0.0358 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -0.5%
1922 0.036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.5%
1923 0.0365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.4%
1924 0.0371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.5%
1925 0.0377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.6%
1926 0.0383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.6%
1927 0.0389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.6%
1928 0.0395 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.5%
1929 0.0401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.4%
1930 0.0406 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.3%
1931 0.0412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.6%
1932 0.0422 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +2.3%
1933 0.0434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +2.9%
1934 0.0448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.2%
1935 0.0463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.4%
1936 0.048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.5%
1937 0.0497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.5%
1938 0.0513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.3%
1939 0.053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.2%
1940 0.0545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.0%
1941 0.0564 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.3%
1942 0.0587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.2%
1943 0.0615 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.7%
1944 0.0645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.9%
1945 0.0677 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.9%
1946 0.0709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.7%
1947 0.074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.4%
1948 0.0768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.9%
1949 0.0788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +2.5%
1950 0.0796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.0%
1951 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.2%
1952 0.0777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.2%
1953 0.0767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.2%
1954 0.0757 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.3%
1955 0.0747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.4%
1956 0.0735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.5%
1957 0.0723 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.7%
1958 0.0709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.9%
1959 0.0695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.1%
1960 0.0679 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.3%
1961 0.0694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +2.2%
1962 0.0695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.2%
1963 0.0711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +2.2%
1964 0.0734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.3%
1965 0.0768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.6%
1966 0.0833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +8.4%
1967 0.0883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +6.0%
1968 0.0945 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +7.1%
1969 0.1031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +9.0%
1970 0.1046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.5%
1971 0.1049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.3%
1972 0.1106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +5.4%
1973 0.1196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +8.1%
1974 0.1246 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.2%
1975 0.1329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +6.6%
1976 0.1413 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +6.3%
1977 0.1506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +6.6%
1978 0.1524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.2%
1979 0.151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -1.0%
1980 0.1474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.3%
1981 0.1562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +6.0%
1982 0.1556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -0.4%
1983 0.1602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +3.0%
1984 0.1558 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.7%
1985 0.1559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.0%
1986 0.1698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +8.9%
1987 0.1582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -6.8%
1988 0.1609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.6%
1989 0.1626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.1%
1990 0.1641 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.0%
1991 0.1594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.9%
1992 0.1667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.5%
1993 0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.6%
1994 0.1698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.2%
1995 0.1722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.4%
1996 0.179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.0%
1997 0.188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +5.0%
1998 0.198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +5.3%
1999 0.1936 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.2%
2000 0.1706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -11.9%
2001 0.1672 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.0%
2002 0.181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +8.3%
2003 0.1706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -5.8%
2004 0.1614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -5.4%
2005 0.162 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.4%
2006 0.1622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.1%
2007 0.1523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -6.1%
2008 0.153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.4%
2009 0.1414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -7.5%
2010 0.1515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +7.1%
2011 0.1462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -3.5%
2012 0.1476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.9%
2013 0.1508 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +2.2%
2014 0.147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.5%
2015 0.141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -4.1%
2016 0.1325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -6.0%
2017 0.1319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -0.4%
2018 0.1336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +1.3%
2019 0.1396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +4.5%
2020 0.1384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -0.8%
2021 0.1393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person +0.7%
2022 0.1365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.0%
2023 0.1358 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -0.6%
2024 0.1329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person -2.1%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 0.1329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 34% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 0.1329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 58% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1860s 0.0389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1870s 0.0423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1880s 0.0452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1890s 0.046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1900s 0.0468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1910s 0.0416 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1920s 0.0376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0358 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1930s 0.046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0406 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1940s 0.0664 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1950s 0.0749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1960s 0.0797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0679 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1970s 0.1293 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1980s 0.1582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1990s 0.1758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2000s 0.1622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2010s 0.1422 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2020s 0.1366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 168 Tuvalu 0.1439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  2. 169 Haiti 0.1383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  3. 170 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  4. 172 Jordan 0.1276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  5. 173 Yemen 0.1259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  6. 174 Jamaica 0.1258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Bahrain?
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Bahrain was 0.1329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1998.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1850.
How does Bahrain rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
Bahrain ranks 171st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.