Fish landings and discards in Bahrain
Bahrain: Fish landings and discards was 7,487 in 2018. β² Rising
Latest (2018)
7,487
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
74th
of 161 countries
All-time high
21,717
in 1996
All-time low
3,720
in 1979
Years of data
69
1950β2018
Fish landings and discards in Bahrain, 1950β2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish landings and discards in Bahrain is 7,487, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Bahrain peaked at 21,717 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3,720, in 1979.
That places Bahrain 74th out of 161 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 69 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,240 | 4,800 | 8,000 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,100 | 8,400 | 17,200 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,869 | 3,720 | 5,640 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,709 | 4,828 | 12,281 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,442 | 7,095 | 21,717 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,276 | 4,122 | 10,145 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,119 | 7,487 | 9,241 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 71 Chile 7,705 compare
- 72 Latvia 7,569 compare
- 73 El Salvador 7,498 compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago 6,664 compare
- 76 Guatemala 6,635 compare
- 77 Saudi Arabia 6,614 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)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.2406 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.2406 (2025)
- Capture fisheries vs aquaculture 63 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish landings and discards in Bahrain?
- Fish landings and discards in Bahrain was 7,487 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 21,717 in 1996.
- What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,720 in 1979.
- How does Bahrain rank for fish landings and discards?
- Bahrain ranks 74th out of 161 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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