Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Bahrain
Bahrain: Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels was 2.81 billion in 2023. ▼ Falling
Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Bahrain, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Bahrain stood at 2.81 billion.
That represents a change of down 30.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Bahrain peaked at 4.04 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 363.95 million, in 2020.
That places Bahrain 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.93 billion | 494.97 million | 2.82 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.39 billion | 363.95 million | 4.04 billion | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Bahrain
- Fuel imports 2.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 22.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 64.8% (2024)
- Gas production 160.08 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 97,413 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 160.08 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 97,413 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 2.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 52.78 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Bahrain?
- Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Bahrain was 2.81 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption subsidies for fossil fuels recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest consumption subsidies for fossil fuels recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 363.95 million in 2020.
- How does Bahrain rank for consumption subsidies for fossil fuels?
- Bahrain ranks 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption subsidies for fossil fuels rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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