Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: GNI per capita

Bahrain
18,965 US$
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
20,601 US$
in 2020
Bahrain rank
51st
Saudi Arabia rank
48th

GNI per capita over time

  • Bahrain
  • Saudi Arabia
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020052020

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 20,601 US$ against 18,965 US$ in Bahrain, a difference of 1,636 US$.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 51st and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 9,741 US$ 7,897 US$ 1,845 US$ Bahrain
2000s 16,344 US$ 13,073 US$ 3,272 US$ Bahrain
2010s 21,893 US$ 23,032 US$ 1,140 US$ Saudi Arabia
2020s 18,965 US$ 20,601 US$ 1,636 US$ Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Bahrain or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 20,601 US$ against 18,965 US$ in Bahrain as of 2020.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
1,636 US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gni per capita?
Bahrain ranks 51st and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 7,188 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.