Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region was 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
104th
of 166 countries
All-time high
58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
385.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region in Bahrain, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region in 2022. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) by world region in Bahrain peaked at 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 385.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
That places Bahrain 104th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 385.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 409.53 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1952 | 435.30 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1953 | 462.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1954 | 492.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1955 | 522.84 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1956 | 555.75 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1957 | 590.95 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1958 | 627.82 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1959 | 667.52 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1960 | 709.93 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1961 | 754.95 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1962 | 802.94 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 854.70 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 909.51 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 967.99 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 1.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 1.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 1.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 1.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 1.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 1.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 1.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 1.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 1.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 1.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.6% |
| 1976 | 1.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 2.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 2.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 2.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 2.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 2.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 2.66 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 2.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 2.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 2.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 3.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 3.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 3.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 3.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 3.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 4.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 4.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 5.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 6.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 6.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 7.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 8.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 9.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 11.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 12.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 13.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 16.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 19.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 22.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 26.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 30.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 33.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 35.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 39.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 43.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 45.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 47.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 49.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 51.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 52.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 55.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 56.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 57.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 54.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 56.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 308.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 19% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 177.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 514.95 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 385.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 667.52 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 953.33 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 709.93 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 35.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 39.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 57.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 54.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 101 Paraguay 65.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 102 Yemen 60.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 103 El Salvador 59.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 105 Laos 54.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 106 Afghanistan 53.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 107 Syria 52.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) by world region in Bahrain?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) by world region in Bahrain was 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) by world region recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) by world region recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 385.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region?
- Bahrain ranks 104th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) by world region rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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