GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate was 3.72 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.72 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 68.6%
World rank
170th
of 212 countries
All-time high
43.91 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-16.42 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
55
1971–2025
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahrain, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 3.72 % change on previous year for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.6% on the previous year and up 157.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahrain peaked at 43.91 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -16.42 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Bahrain 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 26.5 % change on previous year | +239.1% |
| 1973 | 42.51 % change on previous year | +60.4% |
| 1974 | 36.92 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1976 | 43.91 % change on previous year | +703.8% |
| 1977 | 25.75 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1978 | 14.23 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1979 | 19.28 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1980 | 28.92 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 12.86 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 1982 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1983 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1984 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +86.2% |
| 1985 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -242.3% |
| 1986 | -16.42 % change on previous year | +152.7% |
| 1987 | 11.13 % change on previous year | -167.8% |
| 1988 | 9.15 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1989 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1990 | 9.48 % change on previous year | +117.7% |
| 1991 | 9.14 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 1993 | 9.45 % change on previous year | +223.7% |
| 1994 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1995 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1996 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1997 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1998 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 1999 | 7.07 % change on previous year | -371.4% |
| 2000 | 20.38 % change on previous year | +188.3% |
| 2001 | -0.9566 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 2002 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -818.9% |
| 2003 | 15.44 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 2004 | 18.74 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 21.43 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 15.88 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2007 | 17.43 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 18.32 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2009 | -10.78 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2010 | 16.86 % change on previous year | -256.4% |
| 2011 | 11.6 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2012 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2013 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2015 | -6.47 % change on previous year | -330.5% |
| 2016 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 2017 | 9.8 % change on previous year | +134.1% |
| 2018 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 2020 | -11.4 % change on previous year | -613.1% |
| 2021 | 13.96 % change on previous year | -222.5% |
| 2022 | 13.76 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2023 | -0.5723 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 2024 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -485.2% |
| 2025 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +68.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.71 % change on previous year | 5.46 % change on previous year | 43.91 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.56 % change on previous year | -16.42 % change on previous year | 28.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.6 % change on previous year | -2.61 % change on previous year | 9.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.28 % change on previous year | -10.78 % change on previous year | 21.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 % change on previous year | -6.47 % change on previous year | 16.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.61 % change on previous year | -11.4 % change on previous year | 13.96 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 30,596 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.376 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 11,504 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 26,592 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahrain?
- Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahrain was 3.72 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 43.91 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.42 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Bahrain rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Bahrain ranks 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.