Above-ground forest biomass in Bahrain
Bahrain: Above-ground forest biomass was 54.92 tonnes per hectare in 2025. ▼ Falling
Above-ground forest biomass in Bahrain, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for above-ground forest biomass in Bahrain is 54.92 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above-ground forest biomass in Bahrain peaked at 58.39 tonnes per hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 54.92 tonnes per hectare, in 2025.
That places Bahrain 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Above-ground forest biomass in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 2000 | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 55.84 tonnes per hectare | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 54.92 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 54.92 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 128.87 tonnes per hectare, 43% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 54.92 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56.86 tonnes per hectare, 97% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 2010s | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | 58.39 tonnes per hectare | 2 |
| 2020s | 55.38 tonnes per hectare | 54.92 tonnes per hectare | 55.84 tonnes per hectare | 2 |
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More environment data for Bahrain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -43.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.397 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.82 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.7396 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above-ground forest biomass in Bahrain?
- Above-ground forest biomass in Bahrain was 54.92 tonnes per hectare in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above-ground forest biomass recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 58.39 tonnes per hectare in 1990.
- What is the lowest above-ground forest biomass recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.92 tonnes per hectare in 2025.
- How does Bahrain rank for above-ground forest biomass?
- Bahrain ranks 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is above-ground forest biomass rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Above-ground forest biomass. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare).