Bahrain vs Iraq: Oil production per person
Bahrain
71,058 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Iraq
53,086 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bahrain rank
11th
Iraq rank
13th
Oil production per person over time
- Bahrain
- Iraq
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 71,058 kilowatt-hours per person against 53,086 kilowatt-hours per person in Iraq, a difference of 17,972 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iraq ahead.
Bahrain ranks 11th and Iraq ranks 13th of 218 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 9 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 78.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 78.19 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
| 1930s | 39,644 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,077 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,567 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahrain |
| 1940s | 108,515 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,684 kilowatt-hours per person | 99,831 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahrain |
| 1950s | 139,932 kilowatt-hours per person | 46,693 kilowatt-hours per person | 93,239 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 166,840 kilowatt-hours per person | 86,477 kilowatt-hours per person | 80,363 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 138,494 kilowatt-hours per person | 108,205 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,289 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 40,903 kilowatt-hours per person | 66,570 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,667 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 141,958 kilowatt-hours per person | 29,926 kilowatt-hours per person | 112,032 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 138,526 kilowatt-hours per person | 44,968 kilowatt-hours per person | 93,558 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 94,730 kilowatt-hours per person | 57,107 kilowatt-hours per person | 37,623 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 75,751 kilowatt-hours per person | 55,320 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,431 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, Bahrain or Iraq?
- Bahrain, at 71,058 kilowatt-hours per person against 53,086 kilowatt-hours per person in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between Bahrain and Iraq?
- 17,972 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iraq?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Iraq rank globally for oil production per person?
- Bahrain ranks 11th and Iraq ranks 13th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.