Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Bahrain, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Bahrain is 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Bahrain peaked at 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 41,856 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1990.
That places Bahrain 28th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41,856 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 47,644 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 49,512 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 54,433 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 52,887 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 53,538 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 54,289 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 54,513 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 55,639 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 56,522 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 57,969 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 57,281 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 55,097 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 54,432 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 54,045 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 53,478 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 52,692 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 52,732 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 52,765 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 50,666 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 50,705 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 53,132 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 54,517 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 55,376 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 55,066 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 54,150 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 54,107 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 53,860 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 54,893 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 56,750 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 53,814 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 54,955 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 57,573 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 57,820 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 59,060 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 49,192 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,000 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,083 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 41,856 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 56,522 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,116 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 50,666 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 57,969 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,256 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 50,705 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 56,750 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,315 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 53,814 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 25 Sweden 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 27 Germany 62,824 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 29 Australia 60,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 30 Canada 57,990 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 31 Finland 55,735 international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Bahrain?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Bahrain was 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,856 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1990.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 28th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.