Electricity production by source in Bahrain
Bahrain: Electricity production by source was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production by source in Bahrain, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production by source in Bahrain stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 659.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production by source in Bahrain peaked at 0.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Bahrain 188th out of 208 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 185 East Timor 0.1% compare
- 186 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% compare
- 187 Saudi Arabia 0.1% compare
- 189 Libya 0.0% compare
- 190 Brunei 0.0% compare
- 191 Bhutan 0.0% compare
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 52.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production by source in Bahrain?
- Electricity production by source in Bahrain was 0.0% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production by source recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production by source recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Bahrain rank for electricity production by source?
- Bahrain ranks 188th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production by source rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 659.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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