Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Bahrain
Bahrain: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 0.45 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.45
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
95th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.63
in 2004
All-time low
0.34
in 2014
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Bahrain, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 0.45 for share of land covered by lakes and rivers in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Bahrain peaked at 0.63 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.34, in 2014.
Bahrain ranks 95th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.586 | 0.5 | 0.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.396 | 0.34 | 0.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4533 | 0.45 | 0.46 | 3 |
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 share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Bahrain?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Bahrain was 0.45 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.63 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.34 in 2014.
- How does Bahrain rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Bahrain ranks 95th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of land covered by lakes and rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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