Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Bahrain
Bahrain: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 10.29 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Bahrain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 10.29 % for agricultural land — share in land area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Bahrain peaked at 14.49 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10.25 %, in 2021.
That places Bahrain 201st out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.49 % | 14.49 % | 14.49 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.49 % | 14.49 % | 14.49 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.49 % | 14.49 % | 14.49 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.16 % | 14.08 % | 14.49 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.88 % | 11.78 % | 13.94 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.87 % | 10.38 % | 11.61 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.31 % | 10.25 % | 10.42 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 198 Jordan 11.57 % compare
- 199 Cayman Islands 11.25 % compare
- 200 Aruba 11.11 % compare
- 202 Netherlands Antilles (former) 10 % compare
- 203 New Caledonia 9.8 % compare
- 204 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.54 % compare
More environment data for Bahrain
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 29.31 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1.24 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 48.6 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 25.89 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2.13 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 25.51 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Bahrain?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Bahrain was 10.29 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 14.49 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.25 % in 2021.
- How does Bahrain rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Bahrain ranks 201st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area 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, published as part of Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.