Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Bahrain
Bahrain: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 161 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Bahrain, 1972–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Bahrain is 161 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 40.6% on the previous year and down 95.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Bahrain peaked at 3,757 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6 t, in 1972.
That places Bahrain 194th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6 t | — |
| 1973 | 16 t | +166.7% |
| 1974 | 20 t | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 23 t | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 23 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 13 t | -43.5% |
| 1981 | 300 t | +2207.7% |
| 1982 | 62 t | -79.3% |
| 1983 | 190 t | +206.5% |
| 1984 | 280 t | +47.4% |
| 1985 | 190 t | -32.1% |
| 1986 | 940 t | +394.7% |
| 1987 | 160 t | -83.0% |
| 1988 | 195 t | +21.9% |
| 1989 | 232 t | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 270 t | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 300 t | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 200 t | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 675 t | +237.5% |
| 1999 | 376 t | -44.3% |
| 2000 | 307 t | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 300 t | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 758 t | +152.7% |
| 2003 | 2,201 t | +190.4% |
| 2004 | 3,236 t | +47.0% |
| 2005 | 2,807 t | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 2,693 t | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 806 t | -70.1% |
| 2008 | 2,325 t | +188.5% |
| 2009 | 1,116 t | -52.0% |
| 2010 | 2,552 t | +128.7% |
| 2011 | 3,394 t | +33.0% |
| 2012 | 3,272 t | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 3,506 t | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 3,757 t | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 2,144 t | -42.9% |
| 2016 | 138 t | -93.6% |
| 2017 | 110 t | -20.3% |
| 2018 | 123 t | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 150 t | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 154 t | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 203 t | +31.8% |
| 2022 | 110 t | -45.8% |
| 2023 | 271 t | +146.4% |
| 2024 | 161 t | -40.6% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 161 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 79,362 t, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 161 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25,885 t, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +2207.7% | 13 t | 300 t |
| 1986 | +394.7% | 190 t | 940 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.83 t | 6 t | 23 t | 6 |
| 1980s | 283.22 t | 62 t | 940 t | 9 |
| 1990s | 292.1 t | 200 t | 675 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,655 t | 300 t | 3,236 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,915 t | 110 t | 3,757 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 179.8 t | 110 t | 271 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 191 South Sudan 206 t compare
- 192 Cabo Verde 179 t compare
- 193 Equatorial Guinea 172 t compare
- 195 Maldives 146 t compare
- 196 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 122 t compare
- 197 Barbados 116 t compare
More environment data for Bahrain
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0025 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 5 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Bahrain?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Bahrain was 161 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3,757 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 t in 1972.
- How does Bahrain rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- Bahrain ranks 194th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf