Bahrain vs Iceland: Energy use

Bahrain
10,512 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Iceland
15,997 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Bahrain rank
4th
Iceland rank
2nd

Energy use over time

  • Bahrain
  • Iceland
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 15,997 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 10,512 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Bahrain, a difference of 5,485 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 2nd of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 11,702 kg of oil equivalent per capita 8,781 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,921 kg of oil equivalent per capita Bahrain
2000s 11,798 kg of oil equivalent per capita 13,001 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,203 kg of oil equivalent per capita Iceland
2010s 10,207 kg of oil equivalent per capita 17,187 kg of oil equivalent per capita 6,981 kg of oil equivalent per capita Iceland
2020s 10,547 kg of oil equivalent per capita 15,839 kg of oil equivalent per capita 5,292 kg of oil equivalent per capita Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Bahrain or Iceland?
Iceland, at 15,997 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 10,512 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy use between Bahrain and Iceland?
5,485 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iceland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Iceland rank globally for energy use?
Bahrain ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 2nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.