Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita was 0.0413 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Bahrain, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Bahrain is 0.0413 units per person, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Bahrain peaked at 0.0534 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per person, in 1966.
That places Bahrain 20th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0012 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0036 units per person | +187.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0031 units per person | -12.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0021 units per person | -32.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 units per person | +31.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 units per person | -25.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 units per person | -44.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0019 units per person | +63.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0015 units per person | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 units per person | +18.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0039 units per person | +121.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0102 units per person | +162.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0139 units per person | +35.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0132 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0147 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0183 units per person | +24.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0197 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0186 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0193 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.018 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0188 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.02 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0199 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0223 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0231 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0238 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.023 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0226 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0205 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0204 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0206 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0219 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0267 units per person | +22.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0376 units per person | +40.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0365 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0361 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0358 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0362 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.037 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0361 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0357 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0353 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0336 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0325 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0309 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0399 units per person | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0534 units per person | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0445 units per person | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.036 units per person | -19.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0296 units per person | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0286 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0303 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0303 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0299 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0291 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0288 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0279 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0268 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0276 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0373 units per person | +35.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0422 units per person | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0416 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0413 units per person | -0.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.0413 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0097 units per person, 4.2× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.0413 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0123 units per person, 3.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +187.4% | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0036 units per person |
| 1971 | +162.0% | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0102 units per person |
| 1970 | +121.3% | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0039 units per person |
| 1967 | +63.0% | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0019 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.015 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0197 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0214 units per person | 0.0188 units per person | 0.0238 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0325 units per person | 0.0206 units per person | 0.0376 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0371 units per person | 0.0296 units per person | 0.0534 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0297 units per person | 0.0268 units per person | 0.0373 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0417 units per person | 0.0413 units per person | 0.0422 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 17 South Africa 0.0453 units per person compare
- 18 Seychelles 0.0434 units per person compare
- 19 North Macedonia 0.0428 units per person compare
- 21 Australia 0.0402 units per person compare
- 22 Namibia 0.0402 units per person compare
- 23 Mongolia 0.0377 units 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 sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Bahrain?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Bahrain was 0.0413 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0534 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1966.
- How does Bahrain rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 20th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.