Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 99.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahrain, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 99.7% for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahrain peaked at 100.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 99.7%, in 2024.
That places Bahrain 8th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100.0% | — |
| 1991 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 99.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.0%, 1.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 99.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 85.9%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More energy & mining data for Bahrain
- Ores and metals imports 22.0% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahrain?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Bahrain was 99.7% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.7% in 2024.
- How does Bahrain rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Bahrain ranks 8th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.