Oil production per person in Bahrain
Bahrain: Oil production per person was 71,058 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
71,058 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
11th
of 219 countries
All-time high
206,540 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1994
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900–2024
Oil production per person in Bahrain, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, oil production per person in Bahrain stood at 71,058 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production per person in Bahrain peaked at 206,540 kilowatt-hours per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
That places Bahrain 11th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil production per person in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1901 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1902 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1903 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1904 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1905 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1906 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1907 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1908 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1909 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1911 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1912 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1913 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1914 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1915 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1916 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1917 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1918 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1919 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1921 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1922 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1923 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1924 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1925 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1926 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1927 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1928 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1929 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1930 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1931 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1932 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1933 | 388.3 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1934 | 3,786 kilowatt-hours per person | +875.0% |
| 1935 | 16,794 kilowatt-hours per person | +343.6% |
| 1936 | 61,642 kilowatt-hours per person | +267.1% |
| 1937 | 102,996 kilowatt-hours per person | +67.1% |
| 1938 | 109,985 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.8% |
| 1939 | 100,852 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.3% |
| 1940 | 94,118 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 1941 | 90,658 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 1942 | 83,534 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.9% |
| 1943 | 88,426 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.9% |
| 1944 | 90,693 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 1945 | 99,130 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.3% |
| 1946 | 109,135 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.1% |
| 1947 | 128,835 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.1% |
| 1948 | 150,015 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.4% |
| 1949 | 150,609 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.4% |
| 1950 | 149,348 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 1951 | 144,744 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.1% |
| 1952 | 140,626 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 1953 | 135,970 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
| 1954 | 131,849 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 1955 | 127,431 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.4% |
| 1956 | 123,403 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 126,366 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 154,790 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.5% |
| 1959 | 164,789 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.5% |
| 1960 | 158,543 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
| 1961 | 151,686 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 145,828 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 140,673 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 147,663 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 164,541 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.4% |
| 1966 | 172,531 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 188,351 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 200,048 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 198,538 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 197,871 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 188,454 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 167,536 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 155,365 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 145,371 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 125,230 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 113,305 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 107,628 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 97,632 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 86,549 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 73,763 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 69,904 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 70,226 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 67,341 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 65,121 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 62,671 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 60,214 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 60,004 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 58,953 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 56,403 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 206,540 kilowatt-hours per person | +266.2% |
| 1995 | 203,344 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 198,990 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 197,572 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 194,230 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 183,331 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 183,282 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 171,054 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 161,243 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 152,401 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 142,026 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 131,567 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 121,090 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 114,220 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 107,306 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 101,075 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 97,605 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 102,869 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 93,295 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 102,786 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 100,760 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 96,515 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 92,450 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 88,037 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 86,144 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 86,834 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 75,979 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 76,472 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 80,290 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 74,958 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 71,058 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 71,058 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,243 kilowatt-hours per person, 57.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil production per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | +875.0% | 388.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,786 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1935 | +343.6% | 3,786 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,794 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1936 | +267.1% | 16,794 kilowatt-hours per person | 61,642 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1994 | +266.2% | 56,403 kilowatt-hours per person | 206,540 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1980 | -100.0% | 86,549 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1937 | +67.1% | 61,642 kilowatt-hours per person | 102,996 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 39,644 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 109,985 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 108,515 kilowatt-hours per person | 83,534 kilowatt-hours per person | 150,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 139,932 kilowatt-hours per person | 123,403 kilowatt-hours per person | 164,789 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 166,840 kilowatt-hours per person | 140,673 kilowatt-hours per person | 200,048 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 138,494 kilowatt-hours per person | 86,549 kilowatt-hours per person | 197,871 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,903 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 73,763 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 141,958 kilowatt-hours per person | 56,403 kilowatt-hours per person | 206,540 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 138,526 kilowatt-hours per person | 101,075 kilowatt-hours per person | 183,282 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,730 kilowatt-hours per person | 86,144 kilowatt-hours per person | 102,869 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,751 kilowatt-hours per person | 71,058 kilowatt-hours per person | 80,290 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 8 Libya 103,008 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 9 Oman 101,861 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 10 Canada 87,583 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 12 Kazakhstan 55,448 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 13 Iraq 53,086 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 14 Gabon 50,834 kilowatt-hours per person 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 oil production per person in Bahrain?
- Oil production per person in Bahrain was 71,058 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production per person recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 206,540 kilowatt-hours per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest oil production per person recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Bahrain rank for oil production per person?
- Bahrain ranks 11th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production per person rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.