Share of electricity generation from renewables in Bahrain

Bahrain: Share of electricity generation from renewables was 0.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3%
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
197th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from renewables in Bahrain, 2000–2024

00.10.20.32000201220242000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0.037 %2015: 0.035 %2016: 0.035 %2017: 0.034 %2018: 0.034 %2019: 0.06 %2020: 0.06 %2021: 0.118 %2022: 0.224 %2023: 0.24 %2024: 0.264 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of electricity generation from renewables in Bahrain stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 618.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from renewables in Bahrain peaked at 0.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Bahrain ranks 197th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from renewables in Bahrain?
Share of electricity generation from renewables in Bahrain was 0.3% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Bahrain rank for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Bahrain ranks 197th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 618.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.