River flow minimum in Bahrain
Bahrain: River flow minimum was 0.0022 m3 per sec in 2024. ◆ Volatile
River flow minimum in Bahrain, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
The most recent figure for river flow minimum in Bahrain is 0.0022 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.7% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Bahrain peaked at 0.0117 m3 per sec in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 m3 per sec, in 2007.
That places Bahrain 221st out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
River flow minimum in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0011 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 0.0008 m3 per sec | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 m3 per sec | -27.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 m3 per sec | +345.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 m3 per sec | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0029 m3 per sec | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 m3 per sec | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 m3 per sec | +29.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 m3 per sec | -53.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 m3 per sec | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 m3 per sec | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 m3 per sec | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0022 m3 per sec | +54.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0082 m3 per sec | +269.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0107 m3 per sec | +30.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0114 m3 per sec | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0117 m3 per sec | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0102 m3 per sec | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.004 m3 per sec | -61.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0022 m3 per sec | -43.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.0022 m3 per sec is below the median for high income countries, which is 241.82 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.0022 m3 per sec is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46.67 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where River flow minimum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +345.2% | 0.0006 m3 per sec | 0.0028 m3 per sec |
| 2018 | +269.8% | 0.0022 m3 per sec | 0.0082 m3 per sec |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0017 m3 per sec | 0.0006 m3 per sec | 0.0032 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 m3 per sec | 0.0014 m3 per sec | 0.0107 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0079 m3 per sec | 0.0022 m3 per sec | 0.0117 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 218 Malta 0.0034 m3 per sec compare
- 219 Kiribati 0.003 m3 per sec compare
- 220 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0027 m3 per sec compare
- 222 Aruba 0.0019 m3 per sec compare
- 223 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.0017 m3 per sec compare
- 223 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0017 m3 per sec compare
More development goals data for Bahrain
- Red List Index 0.7845 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 16.37 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,065 constant US$ (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 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 171 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Bahrain?
- River flow minimum in Bahrain was 0.0022 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0117 m3 per sec in 2021.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 m3 per sec in 2007.
- How does Bahrain rank for river flow minimum?
- Bahrain ranks 221st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of River flow minimum (m3/s). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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