Municipal waste recycled in Bahrain
Bahrain: Municipal waste recycled was 560,136 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
560,136
Change on year
up 63.9%
World rank
48th
of 91 countries
All-time high
560,136
in 2021
All-time low
18.8
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Municipal waste recycled in Bahrain, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 560,136 for municipal waste recycled in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 63.9% on the previous year and up 2,979,350.0% over five years.
Bahrain ranks 48th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Municipal waste recycled in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.8 | — |
| 2018 | 45.5 | +142.0% |
| 2019 | 231,337 | +508333.0% |
| 2020 | 341,770 | +47.7% |
| 2021 | 560,136 | +63.9% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 560,136 is below the median for high income countries, which is 948,000, 59% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 560,136 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 570,924, 98% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77,134 | 18.8 | 231,337 | 3 |
| 2020s | 450,953 | 341,770 | 560,136 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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 municipal waste recycled in Bahrain?
- Municipal waste recycled in Bahrain was 560,136 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 560,136 in 2021.
- What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8 in 2017.
- How does Bahrain rank for municipal waste recycled?
- Bahrain ranks 48th out of 91 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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