Land use hidden — Other areas in Bahrain
Bahrain: Land use hidden — Other areas was 711.4 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Other areas in Bahrain, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas in Bahrain stood at 711.4 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Bahrain peaked at 711.4 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 587.65 Square kilometres, in 1991.
Bahrain ranks 149th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 590 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 590 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 587.8 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 587.65 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 607.5 Square kilometres | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 607.35 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 607.2 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 607.05 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 606.9 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 606.75 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 606.6 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 606.45 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 607.3 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 608.25 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 609.1 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 620.05 Square kilometres | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 630.9 Square kilometres | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 641.85 Square kilometres | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 642.7 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 653.65 Square kilometres | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 664.5 Square kilometres | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 665.45 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 668.3 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 674.24 Square kilometres | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 678.08 Square kilometres | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 679.02 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 680.86 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 688.8 Square kilometres | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 690.6 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 692.5 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 690.4 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 692.2 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 697 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 701.8 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 701.6 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 711.4 Square kilometres | +1.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 711.4 Square kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,068 Square kilometres, 7% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 711.4 Square kilometres is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 90,679 Square kilometres, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 590 Square kilometres | 590 Square kilometres | 590 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 590 Square kilometres | 590 Square kilometres | 590 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 590 Square kilometres | 590 Square kilometres | 590 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 603.12 Square kilometres | 587.65 Square kilometres | 607.5 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 634.38 Square kilometres | 607.3 Square kilometres | 665.45 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 683.5 Square kilometres | 668.3 Square kilometres | 692.5 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 702.95 Square kilometres | 697 Square kilometres | 711.4 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 146 Turks and Caicos Islands 834.8 Square kilometres compare
- 147 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 828.25 Square kilometres compare
- 148 Mauritius 748.53 Square kilometres compare
- 150 Samoa 689.4 Square kilometres compare
- 151 Jamaica 574.54 Square kilometres compare
- 152 Singapore 561.1 Square kilometres compare
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 land use hidden — other areas in Bahrain?
- Land use hidden — other areas in Bahrain was 711.4 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 711.4 Square kilometres in 2023.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 587.65 Square kilometres in 1991.
- How does Bahrain rank for land use hidden — other areas?
- Bahrain ranks 149th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata