Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) was 16,027 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Bahrain, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Bahrain stood at 16,027 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Bahrain peaked at 16,027 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,852 current US$ per person, in 1980.
Bahrain ranks 61st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,852 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 4,388 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 4,853 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 4,886 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 5,153 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 4,448 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 4,068 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 4,366 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 4,780 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 4,999 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 5,145 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 7,528 current US$ per person | +46.3% |
| 1992 | 7,630 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 7,704 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 7,482 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 7,732 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 7,857 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 7,866 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 7,960 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 8,123 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 8,653 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 8,700 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 8,475 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 8,725 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 10,058 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 9,664 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 9,140 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 9,140 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,666 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 10,684 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 11,686 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 13,457 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 14,270 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 15,312 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 15,125 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 15,096 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 15,175 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 14,468 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 15,027 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 14,612 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 13,938 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 14,432 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 15,427 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 15,665 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 16,027 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 16,027 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,459 current US$ per person, 56% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 16,027 current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,076 current US$ per person, 3.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +46.3% | 5,145 current US$ per person | 7,528 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,579 current US$ per person | 3,852 current US$ per person | 5,153 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,503 current US$ per person | 5,145 current US$ per person | 8,123 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,390 current US$ per person | 8,475 current US$ per person | 10,684 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,423 current US$ per person | 11,686 current US$ per person | 15,312 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,098 current US$ per person | 13,938 current US$ per person | 16,027 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 389.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5659 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 284.15 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Bahrain?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Bahrain was 16,027 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 16,027 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,852 current US$ per person in 1980.
- How does Bahrain rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.