Nitrogen fertilizer use in Bahrain
Bahrain: Nitrogen fertilizer use was 63 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use in Bahrain, 1972–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 63 tonnes for nitrogen fertilizer use in 2022.
The figure is down 59.4% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use in Bahrain peaked at 3,758 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6 tonnes, in 1972.
Bahrain ranks 181st of 201 countries on this measure, 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 | 16.83 tonnes | 6 tonnes | 23 tonnes | 6 |
| 1980s | 283.22 tonnes | 62 tonnes | 940 tonnes | 9 |
| 1990s | 268.8 tonnes | 143 tonnes | 675 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,368 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 2,282 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,753 tonnes | 110 tonnes | 3,758 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.33 tonnes | 63 tonnes | 155 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 98 tonnes compare
- 179 Central African Republic 79 tonnes compare
- 180 Tonga 67 tonnes compare
- 182 Djibouti 52 tonnes compare
- 183 Singapore 41 tonnes compare
- 184 Seychelles 40 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 nitrogen fertilizer use in Bahrain?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use in Bahrain was 63 tonnes in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3,758 tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 tonnes in 1972.
- How does Bahrain rank for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Bahrain ranks 181st out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. 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 Nitrogen fertilizer use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.