Gas production in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gas production was 160.08 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas production in Bahrain, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas production in Bahrain is 160.08 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production in Bahrain peaked at 166.21 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Bahrain 34th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas production in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1904 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1905 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1906 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1907 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1908 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1909 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1911 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1912 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1913 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1914 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1915 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1916 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1917 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1918 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1919 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1921 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1922 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1923 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1924 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1925 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1926 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1927 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1928 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1929 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1931 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1932 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1933 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1934 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1935 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1936 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1937 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1938 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1939 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1941 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1942 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1943 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1944 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1945 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1946 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1947 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1948 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1949 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1950 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1951 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1952 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1953 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1954 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1955 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1956 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1957 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1958 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1959 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1960 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1961 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1962 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1963 | 0.6022 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1964 | 0.6022 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6022 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.7226 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 0.7226 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3.25 terawatt-hours | +350.0% |
| 1969 | 3.73 terawatt-hours | +14.8% |
| 1970 | 6.5 terawatt-hours | +74.1% |
| 1971 | 9.48 terawatt-hours | +45.8% |
| 1972 | 11.83 terawatt-hours | +24.8% |
| 1973 | 16.77 terawatt-hours | +41.8% |
| 1974 | 20.68 terawatt-hours | +23.3% |
| 1975 | 21.76 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 22.81 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 24.74 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 27.18 terawatt-hours | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 30.13 terawatt-hours | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 24.46 terawatt-hours | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 22.68 terawatt-hours | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 35.81 terawatt-hours | +57.9% |
| 1983 | 37.53 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 38.67 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 47.21 terawatt-hours | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 54.04 terawatt-hours | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 52.51 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 55.78 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 58.02 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 60.77 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 57.93 terawatt-hours | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 67.69 terawatt-hours | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 72.5 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 74.22 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 75.46 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 77.7 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 83.42 terawatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 87.71 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 90.76 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 91.75 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 95.54 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 98.99 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 100.77 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 92.7 terawatt-hours | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 101.74 terawatt-hours | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 107.63 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 111.99 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 120.18 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 121.33 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 124.29 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 126.24 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 130.52 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 139.58 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 146.97 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 145.84 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 144.41 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 144.66 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 146.47 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 162.66 terawatt-hours | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 163.7 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 166.21 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 157.69 terawatt-hours | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 157.57 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 165.72 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 160.08 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 160.08 terawatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 117.26 terawatt-hours, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas production in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +350.0% | 0.7226 terawatt-hours | 3.25 terawatt-hours |
| 1970 | +74.1% | 3.73 terawatt-hours | 6.5 terawatt-hours |
| 1982 | +57.9% | 22.68 terawatt-hours | 35.81 terawatt-hours |
| 1971 | +45.8% | 6.5 terawatt-hours | 9.48 terawatt-hours |
| 1973 | +41.8% | 11.83 terawatt-hours | 16.77 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.02 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.73 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.19 terawatt-hours | 6.5 terawatt-hours | 30.13 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.67 terawatt-hours | 22.68 terawatt-hours | 58.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.82 terawatt-hours | 57.93 terawatt-hours | 90.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.26 terawatt-hours | 91.75 terawatt-hours | 121.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.16 terawatt-hours | 124.29 terawatt-hours | 162.66 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.83 terawatt-hours | 157.57 terawatt-hours | 166.21 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 31 Trinidad and Tobago 238.04 terawatt-hours compare
- 32 Bangladesh 179.95 terawatt-hours compare
- 33 Ukraine 160.61 terawatt-hours compare
- 35 Kuwait 155.3 terawatt-hours compare
- 36 Peru 154.64 terawatt-hours compare
- 37 Mozambique 139.55 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Bahrain
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 2.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production in Bahrain?
- Gas production in Bahrain was 160.08 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas production recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 166.21 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest gas production recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Bahrain rank for gas production?
- Bahrain ranks 34th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas production rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.