General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Bahrain
Bahrain: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Bahrain, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Bahrain stood at 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Bahrain peaked at 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 218,696 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Bahrain 81st out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 218,696 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 273,333 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 338,116 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1983 | 368,841 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 437,971 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1985 | 453,333 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 452,754 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 450,580 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 491,594 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 516,957 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 558,116 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 588,406 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 600,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 613,380 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 619,718 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 645,775 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 653,944 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 655,070 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 680,000 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 729,859 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 777,944 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 820,493 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 897,676 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 1.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 2.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 2.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 2.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 2.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 2.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 2.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.11 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 400,218 current LCU per square kilometre | 218,696 current LCU per square kilometre | 516,957 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 634,455 current LCU per square kilometre | 558,116 current LCU per square kilometre | 729,859 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 777,944 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 78 Sweden 3.98 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 79 Congo 3.56 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 80 United Arab Emirates 3.30 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 82 Norway 3.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 83 Kenya 3.05 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 84 Uruguay 3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Bahrain?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Bahrain was 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 218,696 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Bahrain rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Bahrain ranks 81st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.