Fertilizer consumption in Bahrain
Bahrain: Fertilizer consumption was 98.03 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption in Bahrain, 1972–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 98.03 tonnes for fertilizer consumption in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.5% on the previous year and down 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Bahrain peaked at 2,499 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18 tonnes, in 1972.
That places Bahrain 180th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.68 tonnes | 18 tonnes | 43.02 tonnes | 6 |
| 1980s | 496.55 tonnes | 167.94 tonnes | 1,420 tonnes | 9 |
| 1990s | 656.26 tonnes | 432.96 tonnes | 1,128 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,585 tonnes | 299.98 tonnes | 2,499 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,138 tonnes | 619.55 tonnes | 1,995 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 287.92 tonnes | 98.03 tonnes | 477.49 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 177 Grenada 194.88 tonnes compare
- 178 Cape Verde 177.12 tonnes compare
- 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 139.2 tonnes compare
- 181 Tonga 92.07 tonnes compare
- 182 Seychelles 86.32 tonnes compare
- 183 Djibouti 85.72 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahrain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 117.80 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population growth -71.6% (2009)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 63 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption in Bahrain?
- Fertilizer consumption in Bahrain was 98.03 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer consumption recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,499 tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 tonnes in 1972.
- How does Bahrain rank for fertilizer consumption?
- Bahrain ranks 180th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).