Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Bahrain
Bahrain: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP was 0.0194 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Bahrain, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 0.0194 million ton-km per US$ of GDP for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 146.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Bahrain peaked at 0.0317 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
That places Bahrain 9th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0024 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +46.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0036 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +72.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0075 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0054 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0056 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0069 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0079 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 0.009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0082 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0081 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0091 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0092 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0098 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0129 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0149 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0193 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 0.02 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0152 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0134 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0149 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0278 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +86.9% |
| 2000 | 0.023 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0261 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0254 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0308 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0317 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0246 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0188 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2011 | 0.014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0106 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0079 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0074 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0074 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0114 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +54.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0106 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0077 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0054 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0128 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +139.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0194 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +51.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0194 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.0194 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 26.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.0194 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 21.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0031 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0073 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0157 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0092 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0278 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0269 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.023 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0317 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0106 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0142 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0194 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 6 Vanuatu 0.0255 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Hong Kong 0.0227 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Azerbaijan 0.0198 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Nauru 0.0182 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Singapore 0.0149 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Mauritius 0.0121 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
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 tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Bahrain?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Bahrain was 0.0194 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0317 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does Bahrain rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 9th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.8%. 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 Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tonne-kilometers of air freight divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Tonne-kilometers of air freight divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.