Sweet potato production in Bahrain

Bahrain: Sweet potato production was 0 tonnes in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
0 tonnes
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
120th
of 120 countries
All-time high
70 tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1996
Years of data
36
1961–1996

Sweet potato production in Bahrain, 1961–1996

0204060801961197819961961: 20 tonnes1962: 20 tonnes1963: 20 tonnes1964: 20 tonnes1965: 20 tonnes1966: 20 tonnes1967: 20 tonnes1968: 20 tonnes1969: 20 tonnes1970: 20 tonnes1971: 20 tonnes1972: 20 tonnes1973: 20 tonnes1974: 20 tonnes1975: 20 tonnes1976: 20 tonnes1977: 20 tonnes1978: 20 tonnes1979: 20 tonnes1980: 30 tonnes1981: 30 tonnes1982: 40 tonnes1983: 50 tonnes1984: 50 tonnes1985: 60 tonnes1986: 60 tonnes1987: 60 tonnes1988: 60 tonnes1989: 65 tonnes1990: 70 tonnes1991: 60 tonnes1992: 45 tonnes1993: 35 tonnes1994: 25 tonnes1995: 12 tonnes1996: 0 tonnes

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

Analysis

In 1996, sweet potato production in Bahrain stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Bahrain peaked at 70 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1996.

That places Bahrain 120th out of 120 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Sweet potato production in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potato production in Bahrain, 1961 to 1996.
Year tonnes Change
1961 20 tonnes
1962 20 tonnes +0.0%
1963 20 tonnes +0.0%
1964 20 tonnes +0.0%
1965 20 tonnes +0.0%
1966 20 tonnes +0.0%
1967 20 tonnes +0.0%
1968 20 tonnes +0.0%
1969 20 tonnes +0.0%
1970 20 tonnes +0.0%
1971 20 tonnes +0.0%
1972 20 tonnes +0.0%
1973 20 tonnes +0.0%
1974 20 tonnes +0.0%
1975 20 tonnes +0.0%
1976 20 tonnes +0.0%
1977 20 tonnes +0.0%
1978 20 tonnes +0.0%
1979 20 tonnes +0.0%
1980 30 tonnes +50.0%
1981 30 tonnes +0.0%
1982 40 tonnes +33.3%
1983 50 tonnes +25.0%
1984 50 tonnes +0.0%
1985 60 tonnes +20.0%
1986 60 tonnes +0.0%
1987 60 tonnes +0.0%
1988 60 tonnes +0.0%
1989 65 tonnes +8.3%
1990 70 tonnes +7.7%
1991 60 tonnes -14.3%
1992 45 tonnes -25.0%
1993 35 tonnes -22.2%
1994 25 tonnes -28.6%
1995 12 tonnes -52.0%
1996 0 tonnes -100.0%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 0 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,903 tonnes. (28 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 0 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,659 tonnes. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20 tonnes 20 tonnes 20 tonnes 9
1970s 20 tonnes 20 tonnes 20 tonnes 10
1980s 50.5 tonnes 30 tonnes 65 tonnes 10
1990s 35.29 tonnes 0 tonnes 70 tonnes 7

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 117 Kuwait 32.11 tonnes
  2. 118 Maldives 3.33 tonnes compare
  3. 119 Singapore 0.12 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potato production in Bahrain?
Sweet potato production in Bahrain was 0 tonnes in 1996, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest sweet potato production recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 70 tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1996.
How does Bahrain rank for sweet potato production?
Bahrain ranks 120th out of 120 countries with data for 1996.
Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Sweet potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potato production
Unit
tonnes
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
120 places, 6,871 data points, 1961–2024
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Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.