Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) was 74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
3rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bahrain 3rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, 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), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.16 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 1.24 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 1.32 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 1.40 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 1.49 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 1.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 1.69 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 1.80 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 1.92 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 2.07 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 2.24 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 2.42 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 2.62 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 2.34 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1976 | 2.73 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 3.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 3.29 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 3.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 3.52 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 3.62 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 3.85 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 4.12 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 4.30 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 4.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 4.38 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 4.47 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 4.63 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 4.74 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 4.75 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.29 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 6.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 7.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 7.86 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 8.68 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 9.68 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 10.67 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 12.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 13.62 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 15.54 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 17.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 19.42 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 22.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 26.90 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 30.91 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 35.34 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 40.16 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 44.14 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 47.29 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 52.20 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 57.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 58.91 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 62.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 64.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 65.73 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 67.98 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 70.80 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 72.48 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 73.86 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 69.98 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 71.40 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 20.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.12 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 66.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.42 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.80 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.60 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.92 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3.29 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3.52 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 4.74 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 4.75 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 13.62 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 15.54 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 47.29 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.58 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 52.20 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 73.86 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.92 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 69.98 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 1 Singapore 643.18 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 2 Hong Kong 339.70 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 4 Malta 57.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 5 Qatar 33.23 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 6 Netherlands 26.12 million international-$ in 2011 prices 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), per square kilometre in Bahrain?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Bahrain was 74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 74.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 3rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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) 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.