Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Bahrain
Bahrain: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -26.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Bahrain, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded -26.1% for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Bahrain peaked at -16.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -26.1%, in 2020.
That places Bahrain 80th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -19.9% | — |
| 2001 | -20.8% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | -23.2% | +11.2% |
| 2003 | -20.9% | -10.0% |
| 2004 | -19.4% | -7.2% |
| 2005 | -17.3% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | -16.3% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | -16.0% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | -16.2% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | -19.8% | +21.9% |
| 2010 | -18.7% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | -21.6% | +15.9% |
| 2012 | -20.9% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | -22.5% | +7.5% |
| 2014 | -23.5% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | -25.3% | +7.7% |
| 2016 | -24.5% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | -22.5% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | -22.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | -21.8% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | -26.1% | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -19.0% | -23.2% | -16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | -22.4% | -25.3% | -18.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | -26.1% | -26.1% | -26.1% | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 15,815 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8229 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 24,454 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3094 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 9,195 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Bahrain?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Bahrain was -26.1% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was -16.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.1% in 2020.
- How does Bahrain rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 80th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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