Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Bahrain
Bahrain: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes was 22.81 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Bahrain, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Bahrain stood at 22.81.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Bahrain peaked at 31.59 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.53, in 2011.
That places Bahrain 39th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.12 | — |
| 2001 | 17.72 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 20.65 | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 15.81 | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 20.57 | +30.1% |
| 2005 | 25.03 | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 19.14 | -23.5% |
| 2007 | 21.82 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 26.56 | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 31.59 | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 21.62 | -31.6% |
| 2011 | 9.53 | -55.9% |
| 2012 | 22.74 | +138.5% |
| 2013 | 17.63 | -22.5% |
| 2014 | 27.31 | +54.9% |
| 2015 | 24.29 | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 15.57 | -35.9% |
| 2017 | 12.01 | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 14.9 | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 21.92 | +47.1% |
| 2020 | 20.21 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 19.79 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 21.29 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 22.15 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 22.81 | +3.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 22.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.35, 1.6× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 22.81 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.33, 2.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8 | 15.81 | 31.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.75 | 9.53 | 27.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.25 | 19.79 | 22.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More development goals data for Bahrain
- Red List Index 0.7845 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 16.37 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,065 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 142 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 86 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.01 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 171 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Bahrain?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Bahrain was 22.81 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 31.59 in 2009.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.53 in 2011.
- How does Bahrain rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Bahrain ranks 39th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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