Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square was 0.0977 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Bahrain, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bahrain is 0.0977 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bahrain peaked at 0.0977 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.015 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Bahrain 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0281 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0292 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.029 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0263 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0287 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0322 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0381 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0373 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.038 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0401 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0421 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0477 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0489 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0505 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.053 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0559 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0589 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.067 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0702 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.072 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0749 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0784 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0827 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0862 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0879 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0909 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0943 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0977 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.0977 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0041 units per square kilometre, 23.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.0977 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0009 units per square kilometre, 103.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +30.5% | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | 0.0249 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0219 units per square kilometre | 0.015 units per square kilometre | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0282 units per square kilometre | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | 0.031 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | 0.0477 units per square kilometre | 0.072 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0865 units per square kilometre | 0.0749 units per square kilometre | 0.0977 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 1 Macao 1.79 units per square kilometre compare
- 2 Singapore 0.6772 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 0.3539 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Malta 0.0541 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Maldives 0.0368 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 San Marino 0.0338 units 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)
- 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 gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bahrain?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bahrain was 0.0977 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0977 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.015 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Bahrain ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.