GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 11,504 current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Bahrain, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 11,504 current LCU per person for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain peaked at 11,504 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,513 current LCU per person, in 1990.
Bahrain ranks 198th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,513 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,923 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 3,933 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 4,193 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 4,373 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 4,475 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 4,547 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 4,608 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 4,371 current LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 4,558 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 5,345 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 5,104 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 5,077 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 5,447 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 6,002 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 6,755 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 7,244 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 7,862 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 8,761 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 7,319 current LCU per person | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 8,204 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 9,412 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 9,941 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 10,148 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 9,946 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 8,924 current LCU per person | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 8,949 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 9,319 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 9,898 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 10,250 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 9,153 current LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 10,208 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 11,457 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 11,013 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 11,174 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 11,504 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 11,504 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU per person, 16% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 11,504 current LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 153,221 current LCU per person, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,249 current LCU per person | 3,513 current LCU per person | 4,608 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,491 current LCU per person | 5,077 current LCU per person | 8,761 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,499 current LCU per person | 8,204 current LCU per person | 10,250 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,751 current LCU per person | 9,153 current LCU per person | 11,504 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 195 Montenegro 13,112 current LCU per person compare
- 196 Azerbaijan 12,598 current LCU per person compare
- 197 Papua New Guinea 12,449 current LCU per person compare
- 199 Eritrea 10,588 current LCU per person compare
- 200 Kuwait 9,902 current LCU per person compare
- 201 Tuvalu 9,376 current LCU per person compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 275.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 173.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -62.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,701 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain was 11,504 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 11,504 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,513 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Bahrain rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 198th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. 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 GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.