Per capita meat and fish consumption in Bahrain
Bahrain: Per capita meat and fish consumption was 39.2 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
39.2 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
42nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
50.78 kilograms per year per capita
in 2020
All-time low
39.2 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Per capita meat and fish consumption in Bahrain, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 39.2 kilograms per year per capita for per capita meat and fish consumption in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 17.0% over five years.
Bahrain ranks 42nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Per capita meat and fish consumption in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 47.25 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2020 | 50.78 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 41.05 kilograms per year per capita | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 44.91 kilograms per year per capita | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 39.2 kilograms per year per capita | -12.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 39.2 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.47 kilograms per year per capita, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 39.2 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.33 kilograms per year per capita, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.25 kilograms per year per capita | 47.25 kilograms per year per capita | 47.25 kilograms per year per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 43.98 kilograms per year per capita | 39.2 kilograms per year per capita | 50.78 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 39 Canada 41.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 40 Hong Kong 41.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 41 Seychelles 40.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 43 Dominican Republic 38.63 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 44 Mexico 38.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 45 United Kingdom 38.18 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Bahrain?
- Per capita meat and fish consumption in Bahrain was 39.2 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 50.78 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.2 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- How does Bahrain rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?
- Bahrain ranks 42nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat and fish consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.