Palm oil imports in Bahrain
Bahrain: Palm oil imports was 28,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
28,000 tonnes
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
91st
of 190 countries
All-time high
28,000 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
13,000 tonnes
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Palm oil imports in Bahrain, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for palm oil imports in Bahrain is 28,000 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 115.4% over five years.
That places Bahrain 91st out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Palm oil imports in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,000 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 14,000 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 17,000 tonnes | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 25,000 tonnes | +47.1% |
| 2023 | 28,000 tonnes | +12.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 28,000 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 22,000 tonnes, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 28,000 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 77,000 tonnes, 36% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,000 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 1 |
| 2020s | 21,000 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 28,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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 palm oil imports in Bahrain?
- Palm oil imports in Bahrain was 28,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palm oil imports recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 28,000 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest palm oil imports recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,000 tonnes in 2019.
- How does Bahrain rank for palm oil imports?
- Bahrain ranks 91st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Palm oil imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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