Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Bahrain
Bahrain: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 23.91 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
23.91
Change on year
down 48.5%
World rank
139th
of 200 countries
All-time high
493.93
in 2008
All-time low
3
in 1972
Years of data
49
1972–2023
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Bahrain, 1972–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Bahrain is 23.91, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 48.5% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Bahrain peaked at 493.93 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1972.
That places Bahrain 139th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3 | — |
| 1973 | 4.67 | +55.7% |
| 1974 | 6.67 | +42.8% |
| 1975 | 3.83 | -42.6% |
| 1978 | 7.17 | +87.2% |
| 1979 | 4.34 | -39.5% |
| 1981 | 50 | +1052.1% |
| 1982 | 27.99 | -44.0% |
| 1983 | 71.17 | +154.3% |
| 1984 | 85 | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 80 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 236.67 | +195.8% |
| 1987 | 51.67 | -78.2% |
| 1988 | 58.33 | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 84 | +44.0% |
| 1990 | 100.34 | +19.5% |
| 1991 | 116.66 | +16.3% |
| 1992 | 116.66 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.99 | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 188 | +88.0% |
| 1999 | 72.16 | -61.6% |
| 2000 | 58.64 | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 51.81 | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 350.55 | +576.6% |
| 2003 | 357.46 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 363.99 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 371.44 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 378.49 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 261.7 | -30.9% |
| 2008 | 493.93 | +88.7% |
| 2009 | 278.09 | -43.7% |
| 2010 | 353.83 | +27.2% |
| 2011 | 420.81 | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 366.31 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 309.71 | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 250.19 | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 189.98 | -24.1% |
| 2016 | 154.48 | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 177.29 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 155.83 | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 151.11 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 116.46 | -22.9% |
| 2021 | 94.1 | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 46.43 | -50.7% |
| 2023 | 23.91 | -48.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.95 | 3 | 7.17 | 6 |
| 1980s | 82.76 | 27.99 | 236.67 | 9 |
| 1990s | 109.38 | 72.16 | 188 | 10 |
| 2000s | 296.61 | 51.81 | 493.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 252.95 | 151.11 | 420.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.22 | 23.91 | 116.46 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Bahrain?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Bahrain was 23.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 493.93 in 2008.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1972.
- How does Bahrain rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Bahrain ranks 139th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. 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 Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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