Oil production in Bahrain
Bahrain: Oil production was 114.19 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
114.19 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
37th
of 220 countries
All-time high
132.28 terawatt-hours
in 2014
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900–2024
Oil production in Bahrain, 1900–2024
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
Bahrain recorded 114.19 terawatt-hours for oil production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Bahrain peaked at 132.28 terawatt-hours in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Bahrain ranks 37th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil 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 | 0.0465 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1934 | 0.4536 terawatt-hours | +875.0% |
| 1935 | 2.01 terawatt-hours | +343.6% |
| 1936 | 7.39 terawatt-hours | +267.1% |
| 1937 | 12.34 terawatt-hours | +67.1% |
| 1938 | 13.18 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 1939 | 12.07 terawatt-hours | -8.4% |
| 1940 | 11.25 terawatt-hours | -6.8% |
| 1941 | 10.8 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 1942 | 9.92 terawatt-hours | -8.2% |
| 1943 | 10.46 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 1944 | 10.68 terawatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 11.62 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 1946 | 12.73 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 1947 | 14.97 terawatt-hours | +17.5% |
| 1948 | 17.35 terawatt-hours | +15.9% |
| 1949 | 17.47 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 1950 | 17.51 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1951 | 17.48 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 17.5 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 17.46 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 17.48 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 17.47 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 17.51 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 18.6 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 1958 | 23.66 terawatt-hours | +27.2% |
| 1959 | 26.19 terawatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 1960 | 26.24 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 26.14 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 26.16 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 26.24 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 28.62 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 33.05 terawatt-hours | +15.5% |
| 1966 | 35.81 terawatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 40.34 terawatt-hours | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 43.88 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 44.17 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 44.48 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 43.48 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 40.57 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 39.67 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 39.11 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 35.47 terawatt-hours | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 33.75 terawatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 33.67 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 32.03 terawatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 29.73 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 30.62 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 30.08 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 31.34 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 31.17 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 31.25 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 31.17 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 31 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 31.91 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 32.29 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 31.74 terawatt-hours | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 119.37 terawatt-hours | +276.0% |
| 1995 | 120.63 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 121.1 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 123.29 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 124.19 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 120.01 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 122.72 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 119.73 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 121.29 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 123.64 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 123.77 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 122.7 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 120.44 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 120.78 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 120.26 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 119.63 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 118.42 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 124.14 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 113.47 terawatt-hours | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 129.22 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 132.28 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 132.19 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 132.17 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 130.47 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 129.01 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 129.01 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 112.68 terawatt-hours | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 114.84 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 123.12 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 117.66 terawatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 114.19 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 114.19 terawatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.56 terawatt-hours, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | +875.0% | 0.0465 terawatt-hours | 0.4536 terawatt-hours |
| 1935 | +343.6% | 0.4536 terawatt-hours | 2.01 terawatt-hours |
| 1994 | +276.0% | 31.74 terawatt-hours | 119.37 terawatt-hours |
| 1936 | +267.1% | 2.01 terawatt-hours | 7.39 terawatt-hours |
| 1980 | -100.0% | 29.73 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours |
| 1937 | +67.1% | 7.39 terawatt-hours | 12.34 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 | 4.75 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 13.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 12.72 terawatt-hours | 9.92 terawatt-hours | 17.47 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 19.09 terawatt-hours | 17.46 terawatt-hours | 26.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 33.07 terawatt-hours | 26.14 terawatt-hours | 44.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.2 terawatt-hours | 29.73 terawatt-hours | 44.48 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.56 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 31.34 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.55 terawatt-hours | 31 terawatt-hours | 124.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.5 terawatt-hours | 119.63 terawatt-hours | 123.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.04 terawatt-hours | 113.47 terawatt-hours | 132.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.5 terawatt-hours | 112.68 terawatt-hours | 123.12 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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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 in Bahrain?
- Oil production in Bahrain was 114.19 terawatt-hours in 2024, 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 oil production recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 132.28 terawatt-hours in 2014.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Bahrain rank for oil production?
- Bahrain ranks 37th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.