What is arable land — area in Bahrain?

Arable land — area in Bahrain was 2.1 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Bahrain?

The highest recorded value was 2.1 1000 ha in 2018.

What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Bahrain?

The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Bahrain rank for arable land — area?

Bahrain ranks 223rd out of 248 countries with data for 2024.

Is arable land — area rising or falling in Bahrain?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Bahrain data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Arable land — Area in Bahrain

Name: Arable land — Area in Bahrain
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Bahrain: Arable land — Area was 2.1 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

2.1 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

223rd

of 248 countries

All-time high

2.1 1000 ha

in 2018

All-time low

2 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Arable land — Area in Bahrain, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land — area in Bahrain is 2.1 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — area in Bahrain peaked at 2.1 1000 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Bahrain 223rd out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Arable land — Area in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Arable land — Area in Bahrain, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	2 1000 ha	—
1962	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	2.01 1000 ha	+0.5%
2001	2.01 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	2.02 1000 ha	+0.5%
2003	2.02 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	2.03 1000 ha	+0.5%
2005	2.03 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	2.04 1000 ha	+0.5%
2007	2.04 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	2.05 1000 ha	+0.5%
2009	2.05 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	2.06 1000 ha	+0.5%
2011	2.06 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	2.07 1000 ha	+0.5%
2013	2.07 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	2.08 1000 ha	+0.5%
2015	2.08 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	2.09 1000 ha	+0.5%
2017	2.09 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	2.1 1000 ha	+0.5%
2019	2.1 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	2.1 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	2.1 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	2.1 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	2.1 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	2.1 1000 ha	+0.0%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

Bahrain's 2.1 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 172.25 1000 ha, 1% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
Bahrain's 2.1 1000 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 699.1 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	9
1970s	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	10
1980s	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	10
1990s	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	10
2000s	2.03 1000 ha	2.01 1000 ha	2.05 1000 ha	10
2010s	2.08 1000 ha	2.06 1000 ha	2.1 1000 ha	10
2020s	2.1 1000 ha	2.1 1000 ha	2.1 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

220 Saint Lucia 2.66 1000 ha compare
221 French Polynesia 2.5 1000 ha compare
222 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2.4 1000 ha compare
224 Aruba 2 1000 ha compare
224 British Virgin Islands 2 1000 ha compare
224 China, Hong Kong SAR 2 1000 ha compare
224 Kiribati 2 1000 ha compare
224 Montserrat 2 1000 ha compare
224 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2 1000 ha compare
224 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 281 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — area in Bahrain?: Arable land — area in Bahrain was 2.1 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Bahrain?: The highest recorded value was 2.1 1000 ha in 2018.
What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Bahrain?: The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Bahrain rank for arable land — area?: Bahrain ranks 223rd out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — area rising or falling in Bahrain?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Arable land — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 281 places, 16,508 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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