About the Portal

The Bahrain Open Data Portal is a pioneering government initiative that provides public access to official government data available for public use. The portal is part of the ongoing efforts of the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain to enhance engagement and transparency, and to facilitate access to information, thereby contributing to decision-making, policy development, and innovative solutions such as smart applications, maps, scientific research, and advanced analytics. The portal features:

A Variety of Data in One Place: The ability to browse a wide range of official government data across various fields including health, education, economy, environment, transportation, and more in an organized and easy-to-access manner.

Data Download and Analysis: The ability to directly download data in multiple formats to meet the diverse needs of users, using advanced data analysis tools that help in better understanding the information.

Open Data objectives

Enhancing Transparency: By providing accurate and updated data to the public, making it available for use by all beneficiaries, whether they are researchers, investors, or others, freely and without technical restrictions.

Supporting Decision-Making: Open data is a fundamental tool for supporting decision-making processes at various levels, whether individual or institutional.

Encouraging Innovation: Open data is used to develop innovative solutions, from smart applications and map production to scientific research and advanced analytics.

Promoting Collaboration Across Sectors: The portal acts as a platform that brings together the public and private sectors, as well as civil society, to exchange knowledge and collaborate on joint projects.

Contact Us

The Information & eGovernment Authority oversees the management and continuous updating of the Bahrain Open Data Portal, ensuring the provision of the best services to everyone in the Kingdom of Bahrain without exception, whether they are researchers, investors, or others.

If the required data is not found, users can request additional data at any time via the Request Dataset page. We also invite you to contact us to share your feedback and suggestions to improve and develop the portal to meet your needs and aspirations through the National Suggestion and Complaint System "Tawasul".

For inquiries and more information, please contact us via statistics@iga.gov.bh

Through the Bahrain Open Data Portal, we reaffirm our commitment to providing reliable and updated information to the public, thereby contributing to building an advanced and innovative information society.