Capture fishery production in Bahrain
Bahrain: Capture fishery production was 15,100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production in Bahrain, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 15,100 for capture fishery production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Bahrain peaked at 27,091 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,500, in 1960.
Bahrain ranks 137th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,500 | — |
| 1961 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,800 | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,000 | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 2,500 | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 2,800 | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 3,000 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 3,300 | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 3,500 | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 3,600 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 3,700 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 3,800 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 4,000 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 4,084 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 4,837 | +18.4% |
| 1978 | 4,000 | -17.3% |
| 1979 | 3,801 | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 5,115 | +34.6% |
| 1981 | 5,747 | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 5,594 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 4,812 | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 5,599 | +16.4% |
| 1985 | 7,763 | +38.6% |
| 1986 | 8,057 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 7,842 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 6,736 | -14.1% |
| 1989 | 9,207 | +36.7% |
| 1990 | 8,105 | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 7,553 | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 7,983 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 8,958 | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 7,628 | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 9,389 | +23.1% |
| 1996 | 12,940 | +37.8% |
| 1997 | 10,050 | -22.3% |
| 1998 | 9,849 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 10,620 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 11,718 | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 11,230 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 11,204 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 13,638 | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 14,489 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 11,855 | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 15,593 | +31.5% |
| 2007 | 15,013 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 14,176 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 16,356 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 13,490 | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 9,915 | -26.5% |
| 2012 | 27,091 | +173.2% |
| 2013 | 19,274 | -28.9% |
| 2014 | 18,384 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 16,500 | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 17,300 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 18,500 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 21,071 | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 18,280 | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 17,202 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 17,000 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 19,837 | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 16,545 | -16.6% |
| 2024 | 15,100 | -8.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 15,100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,100, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 15,100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33,099, 46% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +173.2% | 9,915 | 27,091 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,170 | 1,500 | 3,300 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,922 | 3,500 | 4,837 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,647 | 4,812 | 9,207 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,308 | 7,553 | 12,940 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,527 | 11,204 | 16,356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,980 | 9,915 | 27,091 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,137 | 15,100 | 19,837 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bahrain
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0026 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0051 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 73.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Bahrain?
- Capture fishery production in Bahrain was 15,100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 27,091 in 2012.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 in 1960.
- How does Bahrain rank for capture fishery production?
- Bahrain ranks 137th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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