GNI (current US$), per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: GNI (current US$), per capita was 28,228 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI (current US$), per capita in Bahrain, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current us$), per capita in Bahrain is 28,228 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per capita in Bahrain peaked at 29,183 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,887 current US$ per person, in 1986.
That places Bahrain 51st out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
GNI (current US$), per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9,153 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 10,485 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 10,683 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 10,627 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 10,428 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 8,788 current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1986 | 6,887 current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 1987 | 7,477 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 7,874 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 8,109 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 9,773 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 10,814 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 10,522 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 10,786 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 11,184 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 11,796 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 12,048 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 11,854 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 11,357 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 11,688 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 13,864 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 13,087 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 12,763 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 13,841 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 15,266 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 17,502 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 18,866 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 20,621 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 22,462 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 17,429 current US$ per person | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 19,888 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 21,883 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 25,606 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 26,036 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 25,210 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 22,467 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 22,539 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 23,459 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 24,943 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 25,736 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 22,673 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 25,468 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 29,183 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 27,637 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 27,629 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 28,228 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 28,228 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 37,074 current US$ per person, 76% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 28,228 current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,265 current US$ per person, 5.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,051 current US$ per person | 6,887 current US$ per person | 10,683 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,182 current US$ per person | 9,773 current US$ per person | 12,048 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,570 current US$ per person | 12,763 current US$ per person | 22,462 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,777 current US$ per person | 19,888 current US$ per person | 26,036 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,803 current US$ per person | 22,673 current US$ per person | 29,183 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 48 Lithuania 31,902 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Portugal 31,536 current US$ per person compare
- 50 New Caledonia 30,156 current US$ per person compare
- 52 Slovakia 27,740 current US$ per person compare
- 53 Puerto Rico 27,496 current US$ per person compare
- 54 Poland 27,388 current US$ 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)
- 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 gni (current us$), per capita in Bahrain?
- Gni (current us$), per capita in Bahrain was 28,228 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 29,183 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,887 current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Bahrain rank for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 51st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. 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 GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.