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Net electricity imports in Bahrain

Bahrain: Net electricity imports was 0.49 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.49 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
63rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.49 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
-0.22 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Net electricity imports in Bahrain, 2000–2024

-0.200.20.42000201220242000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0 terawatt-hours2005: 0 terawatt-hours2006: 0 terawatt-hours2007: 0.01 terawatt-hours2008: -0.19 terawatt-hours2009: 0.17 terawatt-hours2010: 0.17 terawatt-hours2011: 0.12 terawatt-hours2012: -0.16 terawatt-hours2013: 0.02 terawatt-hours2014: 0 terawatt-hours2015: -0.01 terawatt-hours2016: -0.02 terawatt-hours2017: 0.04 terawatt-hours2018: 0.2 terawatt-hours2019: 0.08 terawatt-hours2020: -0.22 terawatt-hours2021: 0.02 terawatt-hours2022: 0.03 terawatt-hours2023: 0.48 terawatt-hours2024: 0.49 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, net electricity imports in Bahrain stood at 0.49 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 512.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, net electricity imports in Bahrain peaked at 0.49 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.22 terawatt-hours, in 2020.

That places Bahrain 63rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.001 terawatt-hours -0.19 terawatt-hours 0.17 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.044 terawatt-hours -0.16 terawatt-hours 0.2 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.16 terawatt-hours -0.22 terawatt-hours 0.49 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 61 Guatemala 0.56 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 62 Senegal 0.5 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 64 Pakistan 0.48 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 65 Belize 0.38 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 66 Albania 0.33 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net electricity imports in Bahrain?
Net electricity imports in Bahrain was 0.49 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net electricity imports recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.49 terawatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest net electricity imports recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was -0.22 terawatt-hours in 2020.
How does Bahrain rank for net electricity imports?
Bahrain ranks 63rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
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Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.